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Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails)
Etymology: Mataeocephalus: Greek, maa, mataio = silliness + Greek,kepahle = head (Ref. 45335); kotlyari: Named for Alexander Kotlyar of P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Russian Academy of Sciences.
Eponymy: Dr Alexander Nikolaevich Kotlyar (d: 1950) is a biologist and ichthyologist who was an associate curator of ichthyology at the Zoological Museum of Moscow University in the 1990s and is now Chief Scientist, Laboratory of Oceanic Ichthyofauna, P. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on authors: Sazonov, Shcherbachev & Iwamoto.
Environment: milieu / Klimaatzone / Diepte / distribution range
Ecologie
marien benthopelagisch; diepte 412 - 1000 m (Ref. 75667), usually 700 - 900 m (Ref. 75667). Subtropical
Southwestern Pacific: Australia, and Chesterfield and Bellona Plateau.
Grootte / Gewicht / Leeftijd
Maturiteit: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 22.5 cm TL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 75667)
Levenscyclus en paargedrag
Maturiteit | Voortplanting | Paaien | Eieren | Fecunditeit | Larven
Sazonov, Y.I., Y.N. Shcherbachev and T. Iwamoto, 2003. The grenadier genus Mataeocephalus Berg, 1898 (Teleostei, Gadiformes, Macrouridae), with descriptions of two new species. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., v. 54 (no. 17):279-301. (Ref. 75667)
Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
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Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 2.2 - 7.8, mean 5.6 °C (based on 208 cells).
Fylogenetische diversiteitsindex (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5156 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00575 (0.00194 - 0.01707), b=3.08 (2.83 - 3.33), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Trofisch niveau (Ref.
69278): 3.4 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Weerstandsvermogen (Ref.
120179): Gemiddeld, minimale populatieverdubbelingstijd 1,4-4,4 jaar (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (13 of 100).
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