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Aspidophoroides monopterygius (Bloch, 1786)

Alligatorfish
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United States (contiguous states) country information

Common names: Aleutian alligatorfish, Aleutian alligatorfish, Alligatorfish
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Present in Gulf of Maine (Ref. 37512).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.nmfs.gov
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Robins, C.R. and G.C. Ray, 1986
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> Perciformes/Cottoidei (Sculpins) > Agonidae (Poachers) > Anoplagoninae
Etymology: Aspidophoroides: Greek, aspidos, shield + Latin, fero = to carry (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Bloch.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologie

marien demersaal; diepte 0 - 695 m (Ref. 57178), usually 60 - 150 m (Ref. 56557).   Temperate; -2°C - 10°C (Ref. 56557); 84°N - 42°N, 162°W - 43°W (Ref. 57302)

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Northwest Atlantic: western Greenland and Labrador in Canada to Cape Cod in Massachusetts, USA.

Lengte bij maturiteit / Grootte / Gewicht / Leeftijd

Maturity: Lm 10.4, range 10 - 10.9 cm
Max length : 22.0 cm TL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 56591); common length : 14.2 cm TL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 56591)

Biologie     Verklarende woordenlijst (bv. epibenthic)

Occurs primarily in the lower sections of the shelf all year (depths of 80-200 m) (Ref. 41410). Inhabits sand and mud bottoms, with temperature range of -1.07 to 2.52°C (Ref. 5951). Feeds on crustaceans and bottom fauna (Ref. 58426).

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Robins, C.R. and G.C. Ray, 1986. A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, U.S.A. 354 p. (Ref. 7251)

Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435)


CITES (Ref. 128078)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Gevaar voor de mens

  Harmless




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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 0.5 - 7.6, mean 4.8 (based on 301 cells).
Fylogenetische diversiteitsindex (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = 0.7500   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00288 (0.00125 - 0.00668), b=3.07 (2.87 - 3.27), in cm Total Length, based on LWR estimates for this species & (Sub)family-body (Ref. 93245).
Trofisch niveau (Ref. 69278):  3.0   ±0.0 se; based on diet studies.
Weerstandsvermogen (Ref. 120179):  Gemiddeld, minimale populatieverdubbelingstijd 1,4-4,4 jaar (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Moderate vulnerability (38 of 100).