Hoplostethus fedorovi
| Hoplostethus fedorovi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Beryciformes |
| Family: | Trachichthyidae |
| Genus: | Hoplostethus |
| Species: | H. fedorovi |
| Binomial name | |
| Hoplostethus fedorovi Kotlyar, 1986[1] | |
Hoplostethus fedorovi, is a small deep-sea fish species belonging to the slimehead family (Trachichthyidae).
Distribution
It is found in the Western Central Pacific (a holotype from the Marcus-Necker ridge).[2][3]
Environment
The Hoplostethus fedorovi is recorded to be found within a marine environment within a bathypelagic or benthypelagic depth range.[4] [5] This species is occupied in the depth range of about 500 - 520 meters. They are commonly known to be a deep water species.[3] [6] [7]
Size
The Hoplostethus fedorovi was can reach the maximum recorded length of about 15.9 centimeters or about 6.25 inches as an unsexed male. [3]
Classification
The taxonomic classification of the Hoplostethus fedorovi is as follows:
- Domain : Eukaryota
- Kingdom : Animalia
- Phylum : Chordata
- Subphylum : Vertebrata
- Superclass : Gnathostomata
- Grade : Teleostomi
- Class : Actinopterygii
- Subclass : Neopterygii
- Division : Teleostei
- Subdivision : Euteleostei
- Superorder : Acanthopterygii
- Series : Percomorpha
- Order : Beryciformes
- Family : Trachichthyidae
- Genus : Hoplostethus
- Species : fedorovi[8] [9] [10]
Threats
The Hoplostethus fedorovi serves as n othreat to humans. They are recorded to be a harmless species. [11]
References
- ↑ Hoplostethus fedorovi - The Taxonomicon
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). "Hoplostethus fedorovi " in FishBase. July 2006 version.
- 1 2 3 "Hoplostethus fedorovi Kotlyar, 1986". Fish Base. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
- ↑ "Hoplostethus fedorovi". GeoZoo Fish. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
- ↑ "Hoplostethus fedorovi". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
- ↑ "Hoplostethus fedorovi". The Website of Everything. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
- ↑ "WoRMS taxon details Hoplostethus fedorovi Kotlyar, 1986". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
- ↑ "Hoplostethus fedorovi". Retrieved 6 August 2013.
- ↑ "Hoplostethus fedorovi Kotlyar, 1986". ITIS Standard Report Page. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
- ↑ "Hoplostethus fedorovi Kotlyar 1986". Fish Wise. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
- ↑ "D I S C O V E R L I F E". Discover Life. Retrieved 6 August 2013.