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Ventrifossa paxtoni Iwamoto & Williams, 1999

Thinbarbel whiptail
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Common names: Thinbarbel whiptail
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Western Australia, Queensland and New South Wales (Ref. 75154).
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Main Ref: Iwamoto, T. and A. Williams, 1999
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Classification / Names आम नाम | उपशब्द | Catalog of Fishes(वर्ग, प्रजाति) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Gadiformes (Cods) > Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails)
Etymology: Ventrifossa: Latin, venter, ventris = belly + Latin, fosa = pit (Ref. 45335).
  More on authors: Iwamoto & Williams.

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

समुद्री बैथीपिलाजिक; गहराई सीमा 878 - 1053 m (Ref. 35909).   Deep-water

वितरण देश | ऐफ ऐ ओ क्षेत्र | Ecosystems | संयोग | Point map | भूमिका | Faunafri

Western Central Pacific: Australia, New Caledonia, Chesterfield and Bellona Plateau.

आकार / वज़न / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 48.0 cm TL पुल्लिंग / अलिंग; (Ref. 35909)

Short description पहचान कुंजी | आकृति विज्ञान | मौरफोमैटरिक्स

पृष्ठीय रीढ़ (सम्पूर्ण) : 2. pelvic fin rays 9-10, fins all black; median nasal streak faint or absent; chin barbel slender, moderately long, 24-35% of head length; outer premaxillary teeth small, scarcely enlarged; darker dorsum not strongly demarcated from paler lateral and ventral parts of trunk and tail; suborbital shelf broad, without anterior constriction, almost entirely black.

जीवविज्ञान     शब्द संग्रह (उदाहरणार्थ epibenthic)

A benthic species found on the continental slope (Ref. 75154).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | पुनरुत्पत्ति | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | लार्वा

Main reference Upload your references | संदर्भ | संयोजक : Iwamoto, Tomio | सहयोगीयो

Iwamoto, T. and A. Williams, 1999. Grenadiers (Pisces, Gadiformes) from the continental slope of western and northwestern Australia. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 51(3):105-243. (Ref. 35909)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

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