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Ophidion puck Lea & Robins, 2003

Pallid cusk-eel
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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Collected near Cay Sal Bank (Ref. 81834).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/bf.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.caricom-fisheries.com/bahamas-fisheries
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Lea, R.N. and C.R. Robins, 2003
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Classificação / Names Nomes comuns | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Espécies) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Ophidiiformes (Cusk eels) > Ophidiidae (Cusk-eels) > Ophidiinae
Etymology: Ophidion: Diminutive of Greek, ophis = serpent (Ref. 45335);  puck: Name from Shakepeare's Midsummers Night's Dream character Puck, a tricky fairy in the service of King Oberon; noun in apposition..
  More on authors: Lea & Robins.

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

marinhas bentopelágico; intervalo de profundidade 348 - 384 m (Ref. 81834).   Tropical

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Western Atlantic: Mexico and near Cay Sal Bank, Bahamas.

Tamanho / Peso / Idade

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 13.8 cm SL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 81834)

Descrição breve Chaves de identificação | Morfologia | Morfometria

Raios dorsais moles (total) : 129 - 130; Raios anais moles: 100 - 101; Vértebras: 70. This species possess the following diagnostic characters: D 129-130; A 100-101; pectoral-fin rays 21-22; vertebrae, precaudal 17-18, caudal 52- 53, total 70; gill rakers on first arch 6, 2 rudiments on upper arm, 4 short, developed essentially equal rakers on lower arm (Ref. 81834).

Biologia     Glossário (ex. epibenthic)

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Lea, R.N. and C.R. Robins, 2003. Four new species of the genus Ophidion (Pisces: Ophidiidae) from the western Atlantic Ocean. University of Kansas Museum of Natural History, Scientific Papers No. 31:1-9. (Ref. 81834)

Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435)

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