マボロシクジラウオ
📖 Overview
マボロシクジラウオ (Cetichthys indagator) is a ray-finned fish of the family Cetomimidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in deep-water environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 11.8 cm. It occurs at depths between 1500 and 3620 metres. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14 - 15; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 12 - 13; Vertebrae: 42 - 43. Dark brown in color .: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for マボロシクジラウオ is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for マボロシクジラウオ is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for マボロシクジラウオ is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathypelagic; depth range 1500 - 3620 m . Deep-water Northwest Pacific.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | děrovka tmavohnědá |
| 🇯🇵Japanese | Maboroshikujirauo · マボロシクジラウオ |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cetomimus indagator | Rofen | 1959 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .
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