Benthic (Ref. 58302).

Pacific Ocean: Kyushu-Palau Ridge and Hawaii.

Western and Central North Pacific: Kyushu-Palau Ridge, Hawaiian Ridge, Hawaiian Islands.

Maximum size: 150 mm SL

15.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 559))

Type for Lophiomus miacanthus
Catalog Number: USNM 51627
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Preparation: Illustration; Radiograph
Year Collected: 1902
Locality: South Coast of Oahu Island. Honolulu Light, N. 2 degrees, E. 2.4', Oahu, Hawaii, United States, Hawaiian Islands, Pacific
Depth (m): 386
Vessel: Albatross

Cotype for Lophiomus miacanthus
Catalog Number: USNM 51700
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1902
Locality: South Coast of Oahu Island. Honolulu Light, N. 2 degrees, E. 2.4', Oahu, Hawaii, United States, Hawaiian Islands, Pacific
Depth (m): 386
Vessel: Albatross

bathydemersal; marine; depth range 110 - 960 m (Ref. 58302)

Known from seamounts and knolls

Depth range based on 20 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 11 samples.

Environmental ranges
  Depth range (m): 204 - 80000
  Temperature range (°C): 6.962 - 18.228
  Nitrate (umol/L): 3.540 - 31.076
  Salinity (PPS): 34.099 - 34.906
  Oxygen (ml/l): 2.152 - 4.689
  Phosphate (umol/l): 0.364 - 2.269
  Silicate (umol/l): 3.651 - 49.738

Graphical representation

Depth range (m): 204 - 80000

Temperature range (°C): 6.962 - 18.228

Nitrate (umol/L): 3.540 - 31.076

Salinity (PPS): 34.099 - 34.906

Oxygen (ml/l): 2.152 - 4.689

Phosphate (umol/l): 0.364 - 2.269

Silicate (umol/l): 3.651 - 49.738
 
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.

Depth: 300 - 500m.
From 300 to 500 meters.

Habitat: bathydemersal.

Not Evaluated