FB-70656 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70656 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Tetraodontiformes Aracanidae Kentrocapros Kentrocapros flavimaculatus Matsuura, 2023 2024-07-10 2024-07-10 Rickle, S.Z.0 A new species of the anglerfish genus <i>Gigantactis</i> (Lophiiformes: Ceratioidei) from the Clarion Clipperton zone of the eastern North Pacific Ocean, an ecosystem threatened by deep-sea mining. Ichthyology & Herpetology 112(2):153-155. (Ref. 131311) FB-DiagnosticDescr-70666 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-07-26 00:00:00 2024-07-26 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70666 The metamorphosed female of this species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: illicium is relatively short (100-110% SL); with an enlarged non-light-bearing secondary esca approximately 75% from the insertion of the illicium, scarcely covered in fine filaments concentrated at the base and tip of the appendage; dentary teeth are moderate (longest tooth 3.8% SL), arranged in approximately three distinct longitudinal series with numerous additional teeth scattered between rows; the longest caudal-fin ray 35.8% SL (Ref. 131311). Rickle, S.Z. 2024 A new species of the anglerfish genus <i>Gigantactis</i> (Lophiiformes: Ceratioidei) from the Clarion Clipperton zone of the eastern North Pacific Ocean, an ecosystem threatened by deep-sea mining. Ichthyology & Herpetology 112(2):153-155. (Ref. 131311) FB-Distribution-70666 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-07-25 00:00:00 2024-07-26 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70666 Northeasten Pacific. Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone, Rickle, S.Z. 2024 A new species of the anglerfish genus <i>Gigantactis</i> (Lophiiformes: Ceratioidei) from the Clarion Clipperton zone of the eastern North Pacific Ocean, an ecosystem threatened by deep-sea mining. Ichthyology & Herpetology 112(2):153-155. (Ref. 131311) FB-Uses-70666 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-07-25 00:00:00 2024-07-25 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70666 fisheries: of no interest FB-Size-70666 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-07-25 00:00:00 2024-07-25 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70666 6.57 cm SL (female) Rickle, S.Z. 2024 A new species of the anglerfish genus <i>Gigantactis</i> (Lophiiformes: Ceratioidei) from the Clarion Clipperton zone of the eastern North Pacific Ocean, an ecosystem threatened by deep-sea mining. Ichthyology & Herpetology 112(2):153-155. (Ref. 131311) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-70666 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-07-25 00:00:00 2024-07-25 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70666 bathypelagic; marine; depth range 699 - 1002 m (Ref. 131311) Rickle, S.Z. 2024 A new species of the anglerfish genus <i>Gigantactis</i> (Lophiiformes: Ceratioidei) from the Clarion Clipperton zone of the eastern North Pacific Ocean, an ecosystem threatened by deep-sea mining. Ichthyology & Herpetology 112(2):153-155. (Ref. 131311)