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Stomiidae (Barbeled dragonfishes) > Melanostomiinae
Etymology: Eustomias: Greek, eu = good + Greek, stoma = mouth (Ref. 45335); cancriensis: From the Latin cancer, crab, and -ensis, denoting a locality, in reference to the distribution of this species along the Tropic of Cancer.
Environnement : milieu / zone climatique / profondeur / gamme de distribution
Écologie
marin bathypélagique; profondeur 0 - 1500 m (Ref. 11333). Deep-water; 25°N - 21°N
Western Pacific: between 128° and 178°E.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturité: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 17.5 cm SL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 11333)
Rayons mous dorsaux (Total) : 25; Rayons mous anaux: 39; Vertèbres: 68. A single terminal bulb 0.7-1.3% SL. Barbel length 47=53% SL. Short terminal filaments 3-6; 1 filament thicker and longer than others; all filaments simple or forked and lacking bulblets. Axis of stem pigmented ; no spot at the base of the bulb. No external pigment spots proximal to bulb. External chevron-shaped or roundish striated areas unpigmented. Middorsal paired spots between occiput and dorsal-fin origin 7 - 9(?) (Ref. 11333).
Body shape (shape guide): elongated.
Mesopelagic (Ref. 58302).
Cycle de vie et comportement reproducteur
Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves
Gibbs, R.H. Jr., T.A. Clarke and J.R. Gomon, 1983. Taxonomy and distribution of the stomioid fish genus Eustomias (Melanostomiidae), I: subgenus Nominostomias. Smithson. Contrib. Zool. 380:139 p. (Ref. 11333)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
Utilisations par l'homme
Pêcheries: sans intérêt
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Estimations basées sur des modèles
Indice de diversité phylogénétique (Réf.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00302 (0.00115 - 0.00790), b=3.11 (2.88 - 3.34), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Réf.
69278): 4.3 ±0.8 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Résilience (Réf.
120179): Haut, temps minimum de doublement de population inférieur à 15 mois (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Vulnérabilité de la pêche (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (11 of 100).
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