Coelophrys Arca
📖 Overview
Coelophrys Arca (Coelophrys arca), first described by Smith & Radcliffe, 1912 is a tiny fish in the family Ogcocephalidae (order Lophiiformes). Adults typically reach 4.10 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Tropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 5; Anal soft rays: 4. Tubercles on body stellate, without sharp apex. Snout short, 4.8 in HL. Interorbital wide, 2.3 in HL. Caudal fin rays, 9 .: short and / or deep.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Coelophrys Arca is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range ? - 423 m . Tropical Central Pacific: Philippines and Banda Sea, Indonesia.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | chřestivec filipínský |
| 🇷🇺Russian | Филиппинский целофрис |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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