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Histiopterus typus Temminck & Schlegel, 1844

Sailfin armourhead
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> Acropomatiformes (Oceanic basses) > Pentacerotidae (Armorheads) > Histiopterinae
Etymology: Histiopterus: Greek, istion, istos = sail + Greek, pteron = wing, fin (Ref. 45335).
More on authors: Temminck & Schlegel.

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

seewasser riff-verbunden; tiefenbereich 40 - 421 m (Ref. 11441). Deep-water

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

Indo-Pacific: Red Sea to South Africa, Oman, Arabian Sea, Australia, Japan, Taiwan and the Philippines. Reported from Malaysia (Ref. 5756) and Indonesia (Ref. 5978).

Size / Gewicht / Alter

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 42.0 cm TL Männchen/unbestimmt; (Ref. 9710); common length : 20.0 cm SL Männchen/unbestimmt; (Ref. 9864)

Kurzbeschreibung Bestimmungsschlüssel | Morphologie | Morphometrie

Rückenflossenstacheln (insgesamt) : 4; Rückenflossenweichstrahlen (insgesamt) : 25 - 27; Afterflossenstacheln: 3; Afterflossenweichstrahlen: 8 - 10. Small specimens pale with dark blotches on body, dorsal, anal and pelvic fins becoming larger and coalescing with growth; adults dark with narrow, pale, vertical bands (Ref. 5449).

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

Inhabits deep rocky reefs (Ref. 9710, 11230).

Life cycle and mating behavior Geschlechtsreife | Fortpflanzung | Ablaichen | Eier | Fecundity | Larven

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Heemstra, P.C., 1997. Pentacerotidae. Armourheads. In K.E. Carpenter and V. Niem (eds.) FAO Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes. The Western Central Pacific. (Ref. 9864)

IUCN Rote Liste Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

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