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Achiropsettidae (Southern flounders)
Etymology: Neoachiropsetta: Greek, neos = new + Greek, a = without + Greek, chei = hands + Greek, psetta = grouper (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: C S Milford was the Managing Director of a South African commercial fishing company which at its height had fifty-four deep-sea trawlers. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologie
marien bathydemersaal; diepte 165 - 1012 m (Ref. 119562). Deep-water
Southwest Pacific: southern New Zealand. Southeast Pacific: off southern Chile. Southwest Atlantic: Argentina, the Falkland Islands (Ref. 4417) and the Burdwood Bank. Southeast Atlantic: Discovery Seamount, off Cape Town (South Africa). Antarctic Indian Ocean: Prince Edward and the Crozet Islands.
Grootte / Gewicht / Leeftijd
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 57.0 cm SL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 5000)
Korte beschrijving
Determinatiesleutels | Morfologie | Morfometrie
Dorsale stekels (totaal) : 0; Dorsale zachte stralen (totaal) : 117 - 139; Anale stekels: 0; Anale zachte stralen: 104 - 124; Wervels: 62 - 66. Brownish grey; median fins darker; pelvic fin on eyed side with 7 rays, on blind side 6-7 rays (Ref. 4417).
Levenscyclus en paargedrag
Maturiteit | Voortplanting | Paaien | Eieren | Fecunditeit | Larven
Heemstra, P.C., 1990. Achiropsettidae. p. 408-413. In O. Gon and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Fishes of the Southern Ocean. J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Grahamstown, South Africa. (Ref. 5000)
Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
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Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 2.3 - 11, mean 7 °C (based on 240 cells).
Fylogenetische diversiteitsindex (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 1.0625 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00912 (0.00443 - 0.01878), b=3.02 (2.82 - 3.22), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & (Sub)family-body (Ref.
93245).
Trofisch niveau (Ref.
69278): 3.9 ±0.62 se; based on food items.
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Moderate to high vulnerability (48 of 100).
