FB-1732 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1732 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Tetraodontiformes Molidae Mola Mola mola (Linnaeus, 1758) Argjendina e hollë Symadhja Symadhja e hollë Mørk blyantsmelt Dusky pencilsmelt Slender argentine Slender smallmouth Pisisuu Ancioja i Spagna Ciciridduni Curanedda 'mperiali Microstoma Pisci arginteri Bocapetita 小口兔鮭 小口兔鲑 Gasteropelecus microstoma Risso, 1810 Microstoma argenteum Valenciennes, 1846 Microstoma argenteum rotundatum Risso, 1827 Microstoma mediterranea Cuvier, 1837 Microstoma rotundata Risso, 1827 Serpa microstoma (Risso, 1810) Serpe microstoma (Risso, 1810) 1990-10-22 2024-10-08 ASIH (American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists)0 Ontogeny and systematics of fishes. Based on an international symposium dedicated to the memory of Elbert Halvor Ahlstrom, 15-18 August 1983, La Jolla, California. Spec. Publ. Am. Soc. Ichthyol. Herpetol. 1:ix, 760 p. (Ref. 63) Bertolini, F., U. D'Ancona, E. Padoa Montalenti, S. 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Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1731 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Mimic_u3.gif http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/gif/tn_Mimic_u3.gif FB-GeneralDescr-1731 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Papasissi 1990-10-22 00:00:00 2007-06-13 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1731 Mesopelagic species (Ref. 3978, 58302). Generally solitary. Probably feeds on zooplankton. Spawns throughout the year in the Mediterranean, more in winter. Cohen, D.M. 1984 Argentinidae (including Microstomatidae). p. 386-391. In P.J.P. Whitehead, M.-L. Bauchot, J.-C. Hureau, J. Nielsen and E. Tortonese (eds.) Fishes of the north-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean, Volume 1. Unesco, Paris. (Ref. 4773) FB-DiagnosticDescr-1731 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1996-11-18 00:00:00 2005-01-24 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1731 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Body silvery, darker near tail (Ref. 3978). Swim bladder faintly colored. Adults mostly silver (Ref. 37473). Cohen, D.M. 1986 Argentinidae. p. 215-216. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 3978) FB-Morphology-1731 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1996-11-18 00:00:00 2005-01-24 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1731 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10 - 12; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 7 - 9; Vertebrae: 44 - 45 Cohen, D.M. 1986 Argentinidae. p. 215-216. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 3978) FB-Distribution-1731 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Papasissi 1990-10-22 00:00:00 2008-03-31 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1731 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Probably worldwide in tropical and subtropical seas. Eastern Atlantic: southern Ireland, scattered records in western Mediterranean, also Madeira Islands. Western Atlantic: Gulf of Mexico (Ref. 27768). Western Pacific: Australia (Ref. 7300) and New Zealand (Ref. 5755). Cohen, D.M. 1984 Argentinidae (including Microstomatidae). p. 386-391. In P.J.P. Whitehead, M.-L. Bauchot, J.-C. Hureau, J. Nielsen and E. Tortonese (eds.) Fishes of the north-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean, Volume 1. Unesco, Paris. (Ref. 4773) FB-Uses-1731 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Papasissi 1990-10-22 00:00:00 2007-06-13 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1731 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats fisheries: of no interest Robins, C.R., R.M. Bailey, C.E. Bond, J.R. Brooker, E.A. Lachner, R.N. Lea and W.B. Scott 1991 World fishes important to North Americans. Exclusive of species from the continental waters of the United States and Canada. Am. Fish. Soc. Spec. Publ. (21):243 p. (Ref. 4537) FB-TrophicStrategy-1731 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Drina Sta. Iglesia 2000-10-24 00:00:00 2008-08-26 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public microstoma http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Generally solitary. Probably feeds on zooplankton. Spawns throughout the year in the Mediterranean, more in winter. Cohen, D.M. 1984 Argentinidae (including Microstomatidae). p. 386-391. In P.J.P. Whitehead, M.-L. Bauchot, J.-C. Hureau, J. Nielsen and E. Tortonese (eds.) Fishes of the north-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean, Volume 1. Unesco, Paris. (Ref. 4773) FB-Size-1731 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Papasissi 1990-10-22 00:00:00 2007-06-13 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1731 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription 21.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 3978)) Cohen, D.M. 1986 Argentinidae. p. 215-216. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 3978) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-1731 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Papasissi 1990-10-22 00:00:00 2007-06-13 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1731 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution bathypelagic; marine