ミナミデメエソ (Scopelarchoides signifer) is a ray-finned fish of the family Scopelarchidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in deep-water environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 10 cm. With a trophic level of 4.1, it is a mid-level predator. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9 - 10; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 26 - 29; Vertebrae: 48 - 49. No dermal pigment stripes on body; upper caudal lobe dusky; pigment lacking or weakly developed on ventral lobe .: fusiform / normal.
Behavioural data for ミナミデメエソ is currently being reviewed.
Diet information for ミナミデメエソ is currently being compiled.
Reproduction data for ミナミデメエソ is currently being compiled.
Marine; bathypelagic; oceanodromous , usually 300 - 500 m . Deep-water; 5°N - 25°S
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | stříbroočka znamenaná |
| 🇯🇵Japanese | Minamidemeso · ミナミデメエソ |
| 🇷🇺Russian | Звёздный скопелархоид |
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