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Zanclorhynchidae (Horsefishes)
Etymology: Zanclorhynchus: Greek, za = an aumentative particle + Greek, agkilo = hook + Greek, rhyngchos = snout (Ref. 45335); chereshnevi: Named for Igor Aleksandrovich Chereshnev (August 5, 1948 - September 24, 2013), the famous researcher of the ichthyofauna of northeast Russia..
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; demersal; depth range ? - 170 m (Ref. 117903). Polar
Antarctic Indian Ocean: Prince Edward Islands.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Short description
Identification keys | Morphology | Morphometrics
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Maturities | Reproduction | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larvae
Balushkin, A.V. and M.Y. Zhukov, 2016. Polytypy of the genus Zanclorhynchus (Zanclorhynchinae: Congiopodidae): description of the new species Z. chereshnevi sp. n. from the Indian sector of the Southern Ocean. J. Ichthyol. 56(6):791-798. (Ref. 117903)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.7520 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01122 (0.00514 - 0.02450), b=3.04 (2.87 - 3.21), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref.
93245).
Trophic level (Ref.
69278): 3.8 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low to moderate vulnerability (30 of 100).