イナホツノアンコウ
📖 Overview
イナホツノアンコウ (Bufoceratias thele), first described by Uwate, 1979 is a medium-sized fish in the family Diceratiidae (order Lophiiformes). Adults typically reach 20.00 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 0 to 1500 metres. It occurs in Deep-water waters. Diet is predominantly piscivorous, targeting other fish and larger prey. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 5 - 6; Anal soft rays: 4. Metamorphosed females of Bufoceratias thele differ from those of Bufoceratias shaoi in having a much smaller esca and a longer illicium (112-143% standard length versus 26-40% standard length), and from those of Bufoceratias wedli in lacking escal appendages . : short and / or deep.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for イナホツノアンコウ is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathypelagic; depth range 0 - 1500 m . Deep-water South and East China seas.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | hltavec západopacifický |
| 🇯🇵Japanese | Inahotsunoanko · イナホツノアンコウ |
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | Peixe-diabo-rotundo |
| 🇨🇳Chinese | 乳突蟾鮟鱇 · 後棘蟾鮟鱇 · 深海鮟鱇 · 蟾蜍角鮟鱇 |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phrynichthys thele | Uwate | 1979 | Homotypic |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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