Satyrichthys Clavilapis
📖 Overview
Satyrichthys Clavilapis (Satyrichthys clavilapis), first described by Fowler, 1938 is a medium-sized fish in the family Peristediidae (order Perciformes). Adults typically reach 20.10 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 0 to 507 metres. It occurs in Deep-water waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
This species is distinguished by the following characters: 2 (rarely 1) lip and no (rarely 1) chin barbels; dusky spots present along base of dorsal fin; with antrose spines on upper lateral bony plates of caudal peduncle present (rarely absent) .: fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Satyrichthys Clavilapis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 0 - 507 m . Deep-water
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aanthostedion rugosum | Fowler | 1943 | Synonym |
| Acanthostedion rugosum | Fowler | 1943 | Synonym |
| Satyrichthys rugosus | Fowler | 1943 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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