Entorno: milieu / zona climática / rango de profundidad / gama de distribución
Ecología
marino demersal; rango de profundidad 103 - 400 m (Ref. 132449). Tropical
Western Central Pacific: Fiji and Wallis and Futuna.
Tamaño / Peso / Edad
Madurez: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 7.0 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 132449)
Descripción breve
Claves de identificación | Morfología | Morfometría
Espinas dorsales (total) : 12; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 9; Espinas anales: 3; Radios blandos anales: 5. This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: D XII, 9; pectoral-fin rays 18; scale rows in longitudinal series 44 or 45; pored lateral-line scales 23; scale rows above lateral line 6 or 7, below lateral line 12, between sixth dorsal-fin spine base and lateral line 5, between last dorsal-fin spine base and lateral line 5; upper gill rakers 6, lower gill rakers 13 [9 or 10 and 3 or 4 on ceratohyal and hypobranchial, respectively], total gill rakers 19; no longitudinal ridge on lateral surface of maxilla; no lateral lacrimal spine; suborbital spines 3; no second preopercular spine; minute slit behind last gill arch; many small cycloid scales on base of pectoral fin and ventral surface of body between isthmus and posterior to pelvic fin; several lower pectoral-fin rays distinctly elongated; pectoral-fin ray length 37.6-40.0% of SL; first anal-fin spine length 6.9-8.5% SL; second anal-fin spine length 23.3-25.5% SL; third anal-fin spine length 22.7-23.1% SL;pelvic-fin spine length 17.9-18.1% SL; longest pelvic-fin soft ray length 26.6-29.2% SL; preserved specimens with pale yellowish body and pectoral fins, and indistinct blotches on body above lateral line (Ref. 1322449).
Cross section: compressed.
Ciclo vital y comportamiento de apareamiento
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Matsumoto, T. and H. Motomura, 2024. Neomerinthe ornithoptera, a new species of scorpionfish (Teleostei: Scorpaenidae) from the southwestern Pacific Ocean, with a reassessment of the diagnosis for N. pallidimacula (Fowler 1938). Zootaxa 5428(1):135-145. (Ref. 132449)
Situación en la Lista Roja de la UICN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Amenaza para el ser humano
Harmless
Usos humanos
Pesquerías: sin interés
Herramientas
Informes especiales
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Estimaciones basadas en modelos
Índice de diversidad filogenética (Referencia 82804) |
PD50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. |
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Bayesian length-weight
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a=0.01288 (0.00623 - 0.02664), b=3.02 (2.85 - 3.19), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245). |
Nivel trófico (Referencia 69278) |
3.5 ±0.6 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives |
Resiliencia (Referencia 120179) |
Alto, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo inferior a 15 meses (Preliminary K or Fecundity.). |
Vulnerabilidad pesquera (Ref. 59153) |
Low vulnerability (23 of 100). 🛈 |