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Watkins0 Eponym dictionary of Fishes. Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. (Ref. 128868) FB-GeneralDescr-2506 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1991-04-11 00:00:00 2024-01-22 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2506 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Occurs chiefly on the upper portion of the continental slope. Depth range from 200-600 m (Ref. 07321, 74332) and from 351-742 m in the eastern Ionian Sea (Ref. 56504, 74332). A mesobenthic-pelagic species living mainly above the bottom (Ref. 31632). Adults are strongly associated with the substrate (Ref. 4738). Maugé, L.A. and G.F. Mayer 1990 Apogonidae. p. 714-718. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI, Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 2. (Ref. 7321) FB-DiagnosticDescr-2506 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1991-04-11 00:00:00 2012-12-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2506 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses Gill rakers on first arch have the common styloid shape. Teeth are developed on the center and edges of the tongue (Ref. 31632). Snout tapering to a rounded point; eye very large, longer than high. Opercular spine pungent, bony, surmounted by one or more poorly ossified spinelets. Mouth large, lower jaw equal to or projecting slightly beyond upper jaw. Pyloric caeca 6-8. Preserved specimens are yellow-brown in color; dorsal fin membrane dark. Whitehead, P.J.P., M.-L. Bauchot, J.-C. Hureau, J. Nielsen and E. Tortonese (eds.) 1986 Fishes of the North-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean. UNESCO, Paris. Vols. I-III:1473 p. (Ref. 232) FB-Morphology-2506 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1991-04-11 00:00:00 2012-12-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2506 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#LifeCycle Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Analspines: 2; Analsoft rays: 8 - 9 Whitehead, P.J.P., M.-L. Bauchot, J.-C. Hureau, J. Nielsen and E. Tortonese (eds.) 1986 Fishes of the North-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean. UNESCO, Paris. Vols. I-III:1473 p. (Ref. 232) FB-Distribution-2506 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1991-04-11 00:00:00 2025-04-14 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2506 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Eastern Atlantic: western Mediterranean to the African coast except between 11°N and 6°S. Abramov, A.A. 1992 Species composition and distribution of <i>Epigonus</i> (Epigonidae) in the world ocean. J. Ichthyol. 32(5):94-108. (Ref. 31632) FB-Uses-2506 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1991-04-11 00:00:00 2024-01-22 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=2506 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats fisheries: of potential interest FB-Size-2506 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1991-04-11 00:00:00 2024-01-22 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=2506 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat 19.7 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 44983)) Parin, N.V. and O.D. Borodulina 1986 Preliminary review of the bathypelagic fish genus <i>Antigonia</i> Lowe (Zeiformes, Caproidae). Trudy Inst. Okeanol. 121:141-172. 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/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription 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-2506 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1991-04-11 00:00:00 2024-01-22 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2506 bathydemersal; marine; depth range 160 - 742 m (Ref. 56504), usually 200 - 400 m (Ref. 7321) Mytilineou, C., C.-Y. Politou, C. Papaconstantinou, S. Kavadas, G. D'Onghia and L. Sion 2005 Deep-water fish fauna in the Eastern Ionian Sea. Belg. J. Zool., 135(2):229-233. (Ref. 56504) Maugé, L.A. and G.F. Mayer 1990 Apogonidae. p. 714-718. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI, Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 2. (Ref. 7321)