Overview

Comprehensive Description

Biology

Found in the sublittoral to upper bathyal zone (Ref. 11230).
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Distribution

Western Pacific: southern Japan. More recent works report its occurrence in Taiwan (Ref. 5193) and Malaysia (Ref. 5756).
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Western Pacific.
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Physical Description

Size

Maximum size: 300 mm SL
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Max. size

30.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 559))
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Ecology

Habitat

Environment

demersal; marine; depth range 90 - 500 m (Ref. 11230)
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Known from seamounts and knolls
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Depth range based on 14 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 4 samples.

Environmental ranges
  Depth range (m): 128 - 550
  Temperature range (°C): 8.847 - 11.203
  Nitrate (umol/L): 16.194 - 20.848
  Salinity (PPS): 34.636 - 34.913
  Oxygen (ml/l): 4.351 - 4.416
  Phosphate (umol/l): 1.227 - 1.497
  Silicate (umol/l): 8.791 - 13.313

Graphical representation

Depth range (m): 128 - 550

Temperature range (°C): 8.847 - 11.203

Nitrate (umol/L): 16.194 - 20.848

Salinity (PPS): 34.636 - 34.913

Oxygen (ml/l): 4.351 - 4.416

Phosphate (umol/l): 1.227 - 1.497

Silicate (umol/l): 8.791 - 13.313
 
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Trophic Strategy

Found in the sublittoral to upper bathyal zone (Ref. 11230).
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Molecular Biology and Genetics

Molecular Biology

Barcode data: Chaunax abei

The following is a representative barcode sequence, the centroid of all available sequences for this species.


There are 2 barcode sequences available from BOLD and GenBank.  Below is a sequence of the barcode region Cytochrome oxidase subunit 1 (COI or COX1) from a member of the species.  See the BOLD taxonomy browser for more complete information about this specimen and other sequences.

ACACGTTGATTTTTCTCGACCAATCACAAAGACATCGGCACCCTATACCTGGTTTTTGGCGCCTGAGCTGGGATAGTCGGCACAGCTCTAAGCCTACTTATTCGAGCCGAACTAAGCCAACCAGGCTCACTTTTAGGGGAC---GACCAGATTTATAATGTAATTGTTACAGCACATGCCTTTGTAATAATCTTTTTCATAGTGATACCAGTCATGATCGGGGGGTTTGGAAATTGACTTATCCCCCTAATGATCGGGGCCCCTGACATAGCATTCCCTCGAATAAATAACATAAGCTTTTGACTCCTGCCCCCCTCCTTCCTTCTCCTACTCGCTTCCTCCGGGGTCGAAGCCGGAGCCGGCACCGGGTGGACCGTCTACCCCCCGCTATCAGGGAACCTCGCCCATGCAGGAGCATCTGTTGATTTAACAATCTTTTCTCTTCATCTAGCAGGGATCTCATCAATTCTTGGAGCCATTAACTTTATTACAACAATTATTAATATAAAACCCCCAGCTATCTCGCAATATCAGACCCCCCTCTTCGTCTGGGCCGTTTTAATTACCGCCGTCCTTCTTTTGCTCTCCCTACCTGTACTTGCTGCCGGCATCACGATACTTCTCACAGACCGAAACCTAAATACTACATTCTTCGACCCCGCAGGAGGGGGAGACCCGATTCTTTACCAACACCTGTTCTGATTCTTTGGACACCCTGAAGTGTATATTCTAATTCTACCCGGATTTGGAATAGTTTCACATATCGTTGCCTACTACTCCGGCAAAAAAGAACCATTTGGCCACATGGGTATGGTGTGAGCTATAATAGCCATCGGCCTCCTAGGCTTTATTGTGTGGGCACACCACATATTTACAGTTGGAATAGACGTAGATACACGCG
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Statistics of barcoding coverage: Chaunax abei

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 2
Specimens with Barcodes: 12
Species With Barcodes: 1
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Conservation

Threats

Not Evaluated
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