Caristius macropus — Details

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Overview

Comprehensive Description

Biology

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Occurs in midwaters in temperate latitudes. Fish remains have been found in manefish stomachs (Ref. 4525).
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Distribution

Distribution

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British Columbia, Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Pacific part], Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia, European waters (ERMS scope), FAO fishing area 67, North East Pacific, North Pacific
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National Distribution

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Canada

Origin: Native

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Present

Confidence: Confident

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Northeast Pacific: South of southern California to British Columbia (Ref. 265). Western Central Pacific (Ref. 9850). Also other oceans (Ref. 2850).
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Physical Description

Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 32 - 35; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 22; Vertebrae: 37 - 40
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Size

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Maximum size: 320 mm TL
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Max. size

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32.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 2850))
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Diagnostic Description

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Caudal shallowly forked.
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Ecology

Habitat

Environment

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bathypelagic; marine; depth range 200 - 1450 m (Ref. 87086)
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Habitat Type: Marine

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Depth: 305 - 610m.
From 305 to 610 meters.

Habitat: bathypelagic.
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Migration

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Non-Migrant: No. All populations of this species make significant seasonal migrations.

Locally Migrant: No. No populations of this species make local extended movements (generally less than 200 km) at particular times of the year (e.g., to breeding or wintering grounds, to hibernation sites).

Locally Migrant: No. No populations of this species make annual migrations of over 200 km.

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Molecular Biology and Genetics

Molecular Biology

Barcode data: Caristius macropus

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

 
There is 1 barcode sequence available from BOLD and GenBank.   Below is the 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.  Other sequences that do not yet meet barcode criteria may also be available.
 
MFC385-08|MFC386|Caristius macropus| ------------------------------------------CTATATCTAGTATTTGGTGCATGAGCTGGGATAGTGGGTACAGCCTTA---AGCCTGCTTATCCGAGCTGAACTAAGTCAACCAGGCGCTCTTCTCGGAGGC---GATCAGATCTACAATGTAATTGTTACGGCCCATGCCTTCGTAATAATCTTCTTTATAGTAATACCAATCATAATTGGAGGGTTCGGAAACTGGCTTATCCCTCTAATG---ATCGGTGCCCCCGATATGGCATTCCCTCGAATAAACAATATAAGCTTCTGACTTCTTCCCCCCTCTTTCCTCTTACTCCTAGCCTCTTCCGGGGTTGAAGCCGGCGCCGGTACTGGATGGACAGTCTACCCTCCTTTGGCTGGTAATCTCGCTCACGCCGGAGCATCCGTTGATTTA---ACTATTTTTTCCCTCCACCTGGCAGGTGTTTCCTCAATCCTCGGGGCGATCAACTTCATCACAACAATTATTAACATAAAACCCGCAGCCATCTCCCAGTATCAAACACCCCTATTCGTGTGATCCGTCCTAATTACAGCTGTCCTTCTCCTTCTGTCCCTGCCAGTCCTCGCTGCT---GGTATCACAATGCTACTTACAGACCGAAACCTAAACACAACCTTTTTTGACCCTGCAGGTGGTGGAGACCCAATCCTTTACCAACACTTA-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  
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Statistics of barcoding coverage: Caristius macropus

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

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Conservation

Conservation Status

National NatureServe Conservation Status

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Canada

Rounded National Status Rank: NNR - Unranked

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NatureServe Conservation Status

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Rounded Global Status Rank: GNR - Not Yet Ranked

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Threats

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Not Evaluated
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Relevance to Humans and Ecosystems

Benefits

Importance

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fisheries: of no interest
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