ヒゲキホウボウ (Scalicus hians) is a ray-finned fish of the family Peristediidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in deep-water environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 20 cm. It occurs at depths between 275 and 858 metres. With a trophic level of 3.4, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
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Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 275 - 858 m . Deep-water South China Sea (Ref.
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | brňák tichomořský |
| 🇯🇵Japanese | Higekihobo · ナンヨウキホウボウ · ヒゲキホウボウ |
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | Falso-voador-de-chifre-havaiano |
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peristedion hians | Gilbert & Cramer | 1897 | Synonym |
| Satyrichthys hians | Gilbert & Cramer | 1897 | Synonym |
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