シロガネチョウマン
📖 Overview
シロガネチョウマン (Glyptophidium argenteum), first described by Alcock, 1889 is a medium-sized fish in the family Ophidiidae (order Ophidiiformes). Adults typically reach 28.70 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 295 to 815 metres. It occurs in Deep-water waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 140 - 158; Anal soft rays: 114 - 133. Prominent head and body with an attenuate caudal part; head bones with large, thin crests; eye equal to or greater than length of snout; opercular spine broad, flat and weak; basibranchial with 1 median and a pair of tooth patches; long gill rakers on anterior arch 14 to 23 . Pseudobranchial filaments 7-12; sagitta most often thick with flat dorsal rim .: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for シロガネチョウマン is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 295 - 815 m . Deep-water West Pacific: Bay of Bengal to the Philippines.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | hrujovka stříbřitá |
| 🇯🇵Japanese | Shiroganechoman · シロガネチョウマン |
| 🇷🇺Russian | Серебристый глиптофидий |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glyptophidium effulgens | Nielsen & Machida | 1988 | Synonym |
| Glytophidium argenteum | Alcock | 1889 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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