Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology
Living mainly above the bottom (Ref. 31632).
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Abramov, A.A. 1992 Species composition and distribution of Epigonus (Epigonidae) in the world ocean. J. Ichthyol. 32(5):94-108. (Ref. 31632)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=31632&speccode=14358
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Distribution
Eastern Central Pacific: Hawaiian Islands.
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Abramov, A.A. 1992 Species composition and distribution of Epigonus (Epigonidae) in the world ocean. J. Ichthyol. 32(5):94-108. (Ref. 31632)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=31632&speccode=14358
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Physical Description
Morphology
Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10
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Abramov, A.A. 1992 Species composition and distribution of Epigonus (Epigonidae) in the world ocean. J. Ichthyol. 32(5):94-108. (Ref. 31632)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=31632&speccode=14358
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Size
Max. size
8.1 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 28618))
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Randall, J.E. 1997 Randall's tank photos. Collection of 10,000 large-format photos (slides) of dead fishes. Unpublished. (Ref. 28618)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=28618&speccode=60377
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Diagnostic Description
No opercular spines (Ref. 31632).
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Abramov, A.A. 1992 Species composition and distribution of Epigonus (Epigonidae) in the world ocean. J. Ichthyol. 32(5):94-108. (Ref. 31632)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=31632&speccode=14358
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Ecology
Habitat
Habitat
Known from seamounts and knolls
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Stocks, K. 2009. Seamounts Online: an online information system for seamount biology. Version 2009-1. World Wide Web electronic publication.
http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=sourcedetails&id=145453
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Depth range based on 1 specimen in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 1 sample.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 115 - 115
Temperature range (°C): 21.733 - 21.733
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.434 - 0.434
Salinity (PPS): 35.138 - 35.138
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.731 - 4.731
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.132 - 0.132
Silicate (umol/l): 1.866 - 1.866
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 1 sample.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 115 - 115
Temperature range (°C): 21.733 - 21.733
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.434 - 0.434
Salinity (PPS): 35.138 - 35.138
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.731 - 4.731
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.132 - 0.132
Silicate (umol/l): 1.866 - 1.866
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Environment
benthopelagic; marine; depth range 120 - 494 m (Ref. 58302)
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Mundy, B.C. 2005 Checklist of the fishes of the Hawaiian Archipelago. Bishop Museum Bulletins in Zoology. Bishop Mus. Bull. Zool. (6):1-704. (Ref. 58302)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=58302&speccode=46
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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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