Otolith Summary of
Hoplostethus melanopus
Main ref.:
(57908). Rivaton, J. and P. Bourret, 1999. Les otolithes des poissons de l’Indo-Pacifique. IRD. Doc. Sci. Tech. II 2, 378pp.
Country:
Philippines
Scientific name used:
Hoplostethus melanopus
Description of Otoliths
Type
Length of fish
(mm)
Length of otolith
(mm)
Height of otolith
(mm)
Face
Position
Picture
Locality
sagitta
80
6.35
4.4
inner
left
13°31N 121°24E, 0 to 595m, 24/11/80 (MUSORSTOM 2, st.36)
sagitta
80
6.35
4.4
outer
right
no picture
13°31N 121°24E, 0 to 595m, 24/11/80 (MUSORSTOM 2, st.36)
sagitta
110
8.85
5.2
outer
left
no picture
13°45N 120°32E, 0 to 770m, 01/12/80 (MUSORSTOM 2, st.79)
sagitta
110
8.85
5.2
inner
right
13°45N 120°32E, 0 to 770m, 01/12/80 (MUSORSTOM 2, st.79)
