Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology
Collected in channels (Ref. 33412). Benthic (Ref. 58302).
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Randall, J.E. 1999 Review of the dragonets (Pisces: Callionymidae) of the Hawaiian Islands, with descriptions of two new species. Pac. Sci. 53(2):185-207. (Ref. 33412)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=33412&speccode=58160
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Distribution
Pacific Ocean: Kinmei and Kanmu Seamounts of the Emperor Seamount Chain (Ref. 37208) and from the Hawaiian Islands.
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Randall, J.E. 1999 Review of the dragonets (Pisces: Callionymidae) of the Hawaiian Islands, with descriptions of two new species. Pac. Sci. 53(2):185-207. (Ref. 33412)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=33412&speccode=58160
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Physical Description
Morphology
Dorsal spines (total): 4; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 7; Vertebrae: 21
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Randall, J.E. 1999 Review of the dragonets (Pisces: Callionymidae) of the Hawaiian Islands, with descriptions of two new species. Pac. Sci. 53(2):185-207. (Ref. 33412)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=33412&speccode=58160
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Size
Max. size
13.1 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 33412))
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Randall, J.E. 1999 Review of the dragonets (Pisces: Callionymidae) of the Hawaiian Islands, with descriptions of two new species. Pac. Sci. 53(2):185-207. (Ref. 33412)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=33412&speccode=58160
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Diagnostic Description
Adult females have a higher first dorsal fin than the adult males, and the first dorsal spine is more filamentous than that of the male (Ref. 33412). The third membrane of first dorsal fin with a large dark mark; posterior tip of preopercular spine straight and not curved upward; lower half of caudal fin rays elongate and filamentous in male (Ref. 37208).
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Randall, J.E. 1999 Review of the dragonets (Pisces: Callionymidae) of the Hawaiian Islands, with descriptions of two new species. Pac. Sci. 53(2):185-207. (Ref. 33412)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=33412&speccode=58160
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Ecology
Habitat
Environment
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 220 - 532 m (Ref. 33412)
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Randall, J.E. 1999 Review of the dragonets (Pisces: Callionymidae) of the Hawaiian Islands, with descriptions of two new species. Pac. Sci. 53(2):185-207. (Ref. 33412)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=33412&speccode=58160
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Depth range based on 3 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 3 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 350 - 512.1
Temperature range (°C): 9.548 - 11.510
Nitrate (umol/L): 13.644 - 19.653
Salinity (PPS): 34.172 - 34.358
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.402 - 4.673
Phosphate (umol/l): 1.107 - 1.479
Silicate (umol/l): 21.868 - 34.251
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 350 - 512.1
Temperature range (°C): 9.548 - 11.510
Nitrate (umol/L): 13.644 - 19.653
Salinity (PPS): 34.172 - 34.358
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.402 - 4.673
Phosphate (umol/l): 1.107 - 1.479
Silicate (umol/l): 21.868 - 34.251
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 3 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 350 - 512.1
Temperature range (°C): 9.548 - 11.510
Nitrate (umol/L): 13.644 - 19.653
Salinity (PPS): 34.172 - 34.358
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.402 - 4.673
Phosphate (umol/l): 1.107 - 1.479
Silicate (umol/l): 21.868 - 34.251
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 350 - 512.1
Temperature range (°C): 9.548 - 11.510
Nitrate (umol/L): 13.644 - 19.653
Salinity (PPS): 34.172 - 34.358
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.402 - 4.673
Phosphate (umol/l): 1.107 - 1.479
Silicate (umol/l): 21.868 - 34.251
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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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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