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Echiodon anchipterus Williams, 1984

Closefin pearlfish
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Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Australia country information

Common names: Closefin pearlfish
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Sydney, New South Wales to south-east of Tasmania (Ref. 75154).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.csiro.au/
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Hoese, D.F., D.J. Bray, J.R. Paxton and G.R. Allen, 2006
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Klassifizierung / Names Namen | Synonyme | Catalog of Fishes(Gattung, Arten) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Ophidiiformes (Cusk eels) > Carapidae (Pearlfishes) > Carapinae
Etymology: Echiodon: Greek, echieys, eos = a little viper + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ökologie

seewasser demersal; tiefenbereich 0 - 79 m (Ref. 5275).   Subtropical

Verbreitung Länder | FAO Gebiete | Ecosystems | Vorkommen | Point map | Einführungen | Faunafri

Northwest Pacific: Japan. Western Central Pacific: Philippines (Ref. 10698). Southwest Pacific: Australia (Ref. 75154).

Size / Gewicht / Alter

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 17.2 cm TL Männchen/unbestimmt; (Ref. 10698)

Kurzbeschreibung Bestimmungsschlüssel | Morphologie | Morphometrie

Diagnosis: Pectoral fin rays 15 - 16; total nasal lamellae 22 (Ref. 10698).

Biologie     Fachlexikon (Englisch) (z.B. epibenthic)

Found on the continental shelf and slope (Ref. 75154).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | Fortpflanzung | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larven

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Williams, J.T. and Y. Machida, 1992. Echiodon anchipterus: a valid western Pacific species of the pearlfish family Carapidae with comments on Eurypleuron. Jap. J. Ichthyol. 38(4):367-373. (Ref. 10698)

IUCN Rote Liste Status (Ref. 130435)

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