Overview

Distribution

Distribution

Gulf of Mexico
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Western Atlantic.
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Physical Description

Size

Maximum size: 366 mm TL
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Max. size

36.6 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 13608))
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Diagnostic Description

Snout long and pointed; dorsal and anal black along posterior part of tail (Ref. 13608).
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Type Information

Lectotype; Syntype for Hoplunnis diomediana Goode & Bean
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Preparation: Illustration
Year Collected: 1885
Locality: Gulf of Mexico., Florida, United States, Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic
Depth (m): 203 to 203
Vessel: Albatross
  • Lectotype: Ginsburg, I. 1951. Texas Journal of Science. 3 (3): 449.; Goode, G. B. & Bean, T. H. 1896. Special Bulletin of the United States National Museum. No. 2: 146, pl. XLIII, fig. 163.; Syntype: Ginsburg, I. 1951. Texas Journal of Science. 3 (3): 449.; Goode, G. B. & Bean, T. H. 1896. Special Bulletin of the United States National Museum. No. 2: 146, pl. XLIII, fig. 163.
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Ecology

Habitat

Depth range based on 10 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 5 samples.

Environmental ranges
  Depth range (m): 25 - 203
  Temperature range (°C): 15.214 - 24.323
  Nitrate (umol/L): 0.757 - 15.844
  Salinity (PPS): 35.980 - 36.376
  Oxygen (ml/l): 3.063 - 4.519
  Phosphate (umol/l): 0.118 - 0.698
  Silicate (umol/l): 1.328 - 7.364

Graphical representation

Depth range (m): 25 - 203

Temperature range (°C): 15.214 - 24.323

Nitrate (umol/L): 0.757 - 15.844

Salinity (PPS): 35.980 - 36.376

Oxygen (ml/l): 3.063 - 4.519

Phosphate (umol/l): 0.118 - 0.698

Silicate (umol/l): 1.328 - 7.364
 
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Depth: 0 - 203m.
Recorded at 203 meters.

Habitat: demersal.
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Environment

demersal; marine; depth range ? - 203 m (Ref. 26282)
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Molecular Biology and Genetics

Molecular Biology

Statistics of barcoding coverage: Hoplunnis diomediana

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 0
Species: 3
Species With Barcodes: 1

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Conservation

Threats

Not Evaluated
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