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Stomiidae (Barbeled dragonfishes) > Melanostomiinae
Etymology: Eustomias: Greek, eu = good + Greek, stoma = mouth (Ref. 45335); bituberoides: Named for its similarity with bituberatus in having a very long barbel..
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
marin bathypélagique; profondeur 0 - 1050 m (Ref. 11333). Deep-water
Eastern Central Pacific: off Oahu, Hawaii, about 12°N, 150°W.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 14.1 cm SL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 11333); 12.2 cm SL (female)
Rayons mous dorsaux (Total) : 23; Rayons mous anaux: 37; Vertèbres: 67. Two terminal bulbs separated by an interspace (0.6-2 times length of distal bulb). Barbel 79-136% SL. Terminal filament long, about 20% SL, without side branches. Distal bulb 1-1.6 times length of proximal bulb. Axis of stem and external chevron-shaped or roundish striated areas on stem usually darkly pigmented. Middorsal paired spots between occiput and dorsal-fin origin 8 (Ref. 11333).
Epi- and mesopelagic (Ref. 58302).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproduction | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larves
Gibbs, R.H. Jr., T.A. Clarke and J.R. Gomon, 1983. Taxonomy and distribution of the stomioid fish genus Eustomias (Melanostomiidae), I: subgenus Nominostomias. Smithson. Contrib. Zool. 380:139 p. (Ref. 11333)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 1.6 - 7.3, mean 2.1 °C (based on 17 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00302 (0.00117 - 0.00783), b=3.12 (2.89 - 3.35), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Ref.
69278): 4.2 ±0.8 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Résilience (Ref.
120179): Milieu, temps minimum de doublement de population : 1,4 à 4,4 années (Assuming tmax>3).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).