Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology
Occurs chiefly on the continental shelf, mostly on muddy bottoms (Ref. 2683). Juveniles occur in surface waters. Feeds mainly on small crustaceans. Forms large schools (Ref. 36543). Adults are demersal or bathypelagic (Ref. 47377).
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Robins, C.R. and G.C. Ray 1986 A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, U.S.A. 354 p. (Ref. 7251)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=7251&speccode=942
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Distribution
Distribution
Western Atlantic: Maine, USA and northern Gulf of Mexico to Uruguay
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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=2901
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Distribution
Gulf of Maine, Gulf of Mexico, North West Atlantic
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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=2901
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Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=sourcedetails&id=145245
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Johnson CL, Runge JA, Curtis KA, Durbin EG, Hare JA, Incze LS, Link J, Melvin GD, O'Brien TD, Van Guelpen, L (in revision) Biodiversity and ecosystem function in the Gulf of Maine: pattern and role of zooplankton and pelagic nekton. PLoS One.
http://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/masdea/masdea.php?p=sourcedetails&id=148111
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Western Atlantic: Canada (Ref. 5951) to Maine, USA and northern Gulf of Mexico to Uruguay. Eastern Atlantic: Senegal to Angola (Ref. 5512).
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Robins, C.R. and G.C. Ray 1986 A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, U.S.A. 354 p. (Ref. 7251)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=7251&speccode=942
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Physical Description
Morphology
Dorsal spines (total): 12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13 - 16; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 15
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Cervigón, F. 1994 Los peces marinos de Venezuela. Volume 3. Fundación Científica Los Roques, Caracas,Venezuela. 295 p. (Ref. 13628)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=13628&speccode=961
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Size
Max. size
30.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 7251))
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Robins, C.R. and G.C. Ray 1986 A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, U.S.A. 354 p. (Ref. 7251)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=7251&speccode=942
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Type Information
Paratype for Ariomma bondi
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1952
Locality: Florida. Off Santa Rosa Island, Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States, Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic
Vessel: Oregon
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1952
Locality: Florida. Off Santa Rosa Island, Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States, Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic
Vessel: Oregon
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Type for Ariomma bondi
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Preparation: Illustration
Year Collected: 1950
Locality: S.C.: Off Cape Romain, South Carolina, United States, Atlantic
Vessel: Albatross III
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Preparation: Illustration
Year Collected: 1950
Locality: S.C.: Off Cape Romain, South Carolina, United States, Atlantic
Vessel: Albatross III
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Paratype for Ariomma bondi
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1951
Locality: [Florida], Florida, United States, Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic
Depth (m): 205 to 205
Vessel: Oregon
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1951
Locality: [Florida], Florida, United States, Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic
Depth (m): 205 to 205
Vessel: Oregon
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Paratype for Ariomma bondi
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1951
Locality: Florida. Off Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, United States, Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic
Vessel: Oregon
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1951
Locality: Florida. Off Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, United States, Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic
Vessel: Oregon
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Ecology
Habitat
Habitat
benthic
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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
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Habitat
Occurs chiefly on the continental shelf, mostly on muddy bottoms.
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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=2901
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Depth range based on 221 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 138 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 14 - 2100
Temperature range (°C): 3.007 - 23.704
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.663 - 33.780
Salinity (PPS): 32.468 - 36.438
Oxygen (ml/l): 2.691 - 6.765
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.183 - 2.280
Silicate (umol/l): 1.808 - 53.757
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 14 - 2100
Temperature range (°C): 3.007 - 23.704
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.663 - 33.780
Salinity (PPS): 32.468 - 36.438
Oxygen (ml/l): 2.691 - 6.765
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.183 - 2.280
Silicate (umol/l): 1.808 - 53.757
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Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 138 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 14 - 2100
Temperature range (°C): 3.007 - 23.704
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.663 - 33.780
Salinity (PPS): 32.468 - 36.438
Oxygen (ml/l): 2.691 - 6.765
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.183 - 2.280
Silicate (umol/l): 1.808 - 53.757
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 14 - 2100
Temperature range (°C): 3.007 - 23.704
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.663 - 33.780
Salinity (PPS): 32.468 - 36.438
Oxygen (ml/l): 2.691 - 6.765
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.183 - 2.280
Silicate (umol/l): 1.808 - 53.757
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Depth: 60 - 300m.
From 60 to 300 meters.
Habitat: demersal. Occurs chiefly on the continental shelf from 60 to 180 m depth. Mostly on muddy bottoms (Ref. 2683). Juveniles occur in surface waters. Feeds mainly on small crustaceans.
From 60 to 300 meters.
Habitat: demersal. Occurs chiefly on the continental shelf from 60 to 180 m depth. Mostly on muddy bottoms (Ref. 2683). Juveniles occur in surface waters. Feeds mainly on small crustaceans.
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Environment
demersal; marine; depth range 50 - 500 m (Ref. 26999), usually 100 - 200 m (Ref. 26999)
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Sanches, J.G. 1991 Catálogo dos principais peixes marinhos da República de Guiné-Bissau. Publicações avulsas do I.N.I.P. No. 16. 429 p. (Ref. 26999)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=26999&speccode=5059
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Trophic Strategy
Occurs chiefly on the continental shelf, mostly on muddy bottoms (Ref. 2683) or sand bottoms of the outer shelf (Ref. 54164). Juveniles occur in surface waters. Feeds mainly on small crustaceans. Adults are demersal or bathypelagic (Ref. 47377).
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Robins, C.R. and G.C. Ray 1986 A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, U.S.A. 354 p. (Ref. 7251)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=7251&speccode=942
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Molecular Biology and Genetics
Molecular Biology
Statistics of barcoding coverage: Ariomma bondi
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 0
Species: 10
Species With Barcodes: 1
Public Records: 0
Species: 10
Species With Barcodes: 1
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Conservation
Threats
Not Evaluated
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57073
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Relevance to Humans and Ecosystems
Benefits
Importance
fisheries: minor commercial
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Cervigón, F. and W. Fischer 1979 INFOPESCA. Catálogo de especies marinas de interes economico actual o potencial para América Latina. Parte 1. Atlántico centro y suroccidental. FAO/UNDP, SIC/79/1. 372 p. FAO, Rome. (Ref. 6077)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=6077&speccode=942
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