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Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology
Off Venezuela, Caribbean Sea, 11°40'N, 62°33'W, 585-622 m.
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Caruso, J.H. 1989 Systematics and distribution of Atlantic chaunacid anglerfishes (Pisces: Lophiiformes). Copeia 1989(1):153-165. (Ref. 33606)
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Distribution
Eastern Atlantic: Azores to Angola. Western Atlantic: South Carolina to the Rio Grande Plateau.
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Caruso, J.H. 1989 Systematics and distribution of Atlantic chaunacid anglerfishes (Pisces: Lophiiformes). Copeia 1989(1):153-165. (Ref. 33606)
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From the Welker canyon to Brazil
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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
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Azores Exclusive Economic Zone, European waters (ERMS scope), Gulf of Mexico, Mediterranean Sea, North West Atlantic
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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
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Streftaris, N.; Zenetos, A.; Papathanassiou, E. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 43: 419-453
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=9271
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Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=sourcedetails&id=145245
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van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374
http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1411
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Borges, P.A.V., Costa, A., Cunha, R., Gabriel, R., Gonçalves, V., Martins, A.F., Melo, I., Parente, M., Raposeiro, P., Rodrigues, P., Santos, R.S., Silva, L., Vieira, P. & Vieira, V. (Eds.) (2010). A list of the terrestrial and marine biota from the Azores. Princípia, Oeiras, 432 pp.
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Physical Description
Morphology
Dorsal soft rays (total): 14 - 15; Analsoft rays: 5 - 7
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Golani, D., L. Orsi Relini, E. Massutà and J.-P. Quignard 2002 CIESM Atlas of Exotic Species in the Mediterranean. Vol. 1. Fishes. F. Briand (ed.). 256 pages. CIESM Publishers, Monaco. (Ref. 43448)
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Size
Max. size
22.8 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 33606)); 17.9 cm SL (female)
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Caruso, J.H. 1989 Systematics and distribution of Atlantic chaunacid anglerfishes (Pisces: Lophiiformes). Copeia 1989(1):153-165. (Ref. 33606)
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Type Information
Paratype for Chaunax suttkusi Caruso
Catalog Number: USNM 186077
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1959
Locality: Cuba - Florida, Florida, United States, Atlantic
Depth (m): 640 to 640
Vessel: Silver Bay
Catalog Number: USNM 186077
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1959
Locality: Cuba - Florida, Florida, United States, Atlantic
Depth (m): 640 to 640
Vessel: Silver Bay
- Paratype: Caruso, J. H. 1989. Copeia. 1989 (1): 160, 6.
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Paratype for Chaunax suttkusi Caruso
Catalog Number: USNM 45659
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1885
Locality: Gulf of Mexico, Florida, United States, Atlantic
Depth (m): 635 to 635
Vessel: Albatross
Catalog Number: USNM 45659
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1885
Locality: Gulf of Mexico, Florida, United States, Atlantic
Depth (m): 635 to 635
Vessel: Albatross
- Paratype: Caruso, J. H. 1989. Copeia. 1989 (1): 160, 6.
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Ecology
Habitat
Environment
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 220 - 1060 m (Ref. 33606)
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Caruso, J.H. 1989 Systematics and distribution of Atlantic chaunacid anglerfishes (Pisces: Lophiiformes). Copeia 1989(1):153-165. (Ref. 33606)
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benthic
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Depth range based on 30 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 21 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 297 - 783
Temperature range (°C): 4.007 - 17.461
Nitrate (umol/L): 7.784 - 33.844
Salinity (PPS): 34.736 - 36.384
Oxygen (ml/l): 1.309 - 5.817
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.619 - 2.063
Silicate (umol/l): 3.984 - 26.688
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 297 - 783
Temperature range (°C): 4.007 - 17.461
Nitrate (umol/L): 7.784 - 33.844
Salinity (PPS): 34.736 - 36.384
Oxygen (ml/l): 1.309 - 5.817
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.619 - 2.063
Silicate (umol/l): 3.984 - 26.688
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Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 21 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 297 - 783
Temperature range (°C): 4.007 - 17.461
Nitrate (umol/L): 7.784 - 33.844
Salinity (PPS): 34.736 - 36.384
Oxygen (ml/l): 1.309 - 5.817
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.619 - 2.063
Silicate (umol/l): 3.984 - 26.688
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 297 - 783
Temperature range (°C): 4.007 - 17.461
Nitrate (umol/L): 7.784 - 33.844
Salinity (PPS): 34.736 - 36.384
Oxygen (ml/l): 1.309 - 5.817
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.619 - 2.063
Silicate (umol/l): 3.984 - 26.688
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Depth: 585 - 622m.
From 585 to 622 meters.
Habitat: demersal.
From 585 to 622 meters.
Habitat: demersal.
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Trophic Strategy
Depth range from 220 to 1,060 m.
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Caruso, J.H. 2003 Chaunacidae. Sea toads (gapers, coffinfishes). p. 1052-1053. In K.E. Carpenter (ed.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the Western Central Atlantic. Vol. 2: Bony fishes part 1 (Acipenseridae to Grammatidae). (Ref. 50863)
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Molecular Biology and Genetics
Molecular Biology
Statistics of barcoding coverage: Chaunax suttkusi
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 0
Specimens with Barcodes: 4
Species With Barcodes: 1
Public Records: 0
Specimens with Barcodes: 4
Species With Barcodes: 1
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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.
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