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Pegasidae (Seamoths)
Etymology: Pegasus: Taken form the winged horse of Perseus in the ancient Greek, mithology (Ref. 45335); nanhaiensis: Named for the South China Sea, where the holotype was collected.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
marinhas demersal; intervalo de profundidade 17 - 23 m (Ref. 131072). Tropical
Pacific Oceaan: China.
Tamanho / Peso / Idade
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 5.8 cm SL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 131072); 6.2 cm SL (female)
Descrição breve
Chaves de identificação | Morfologia | Morfometria
This species is distinguished from all its congeners by the following set of characters: a rounded hump-like tubercle on each of dorsal plates I, II, and III; clear hexagonal patterns in surface dorsal plate with a clear boundary; two paired caudolateral plates overlapping the junctions between tail rings II and III, and IV and V; formation of a bulge at the margin of the ventral plate that connected to the paired pelvic fins, and four strong rounded tubercles in the concave margin of the occipital (Ref. 131072).
Collected by trawl from mud bottoms (Ref. 131072).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas
Zhang, R., Z. Wang, S. Wan, S. Ma and Q. Lin, 2020. A new species of Pegasus (Syngnathiformes: Pegasidae) from the South China Sea. Zootaxa 4894(4):521-534. (Ref. 131072)
Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
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