Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology
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Pietsch, T.W. and D.B. Grobecker 1987 Frogfishes of the world. Systematics, zoogeography, and behavioral ecology. Stanford University Press, Stanford, California. 420 p. (Ref. 6773)
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Distribution
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Pietsch, T.W. and D.B. Grobecker 1987 Frogfishes of the world. Systematics, zoogeography, and behavioral ecology. Stanford University Press, Stanford, California. 420 p. (Ref. 6773)
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Physical Description
Size
Max. size
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Pietsch, T.W. and D.B. Grobecker 1987 Frogfishes of the world. Systematics, zoogeography, and behavioral ecology. Stanford University Press, Stanford, California. 420 p. (Ref. 6773)
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Type Information
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1902
Locality: Hawaii: Vicinity of Kauai Island. Hanamaulau Warehouse N. 44 Deg. 30' W. 2.6', Kauai, Hawaii, United States, Hawaiian Islands, Pacific
Vessel: Albatross
- Cotype: Snyder, J. O. 1904. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. 22 (for 1902): 537, pl.13; fig.24.
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Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Preparation: Illustration
Year Collected: 1902
Locality: Auau Channel Between Maui and Lanai Islands, Hawaii, Mokuhooniki Islet, N. 3 Deg E 16.6', 43 To 32 Fms, Hawaii, United States, Hawaiian Islands, Pacific
Depth (m): 59 to 79
Vessel: Albatross
- Type: Snyder, J. O. 1904. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. 22 (for 1902): 537, pl.13; fig.24.
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Ecology
Habitat
From 59 to 137 meters.
Habitat: demersal.
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Environment
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Pietsch, T.W. and D.B. Grobecker 1987 Frogfishes of the world. Systematics, zoogeography, and behavioral ecology. Stanford University Press, Stanford, California. 420 p. (Ref. 6773)
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Life History and Behavior
Life Cycle
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Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen 1966 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205)
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Conservation
Threats
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
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