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Histiobranchus bathybius (Günther, 1877)

Deep-water arrowtooth eel
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Tanzania country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: questionable
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from the Zanzibar area (Ref. 26165). Outside distributional range, occurrence needs verification.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/tz.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.isp.msu.edu/AFRICANSTUDIES/PLEA/TAFIRI.HTM
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Weitkamp, D.E. and R.D. Sullivan, 2003
National Database:

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Classification / Names Κοινά ονόματα | Συνώνυμα | Catalog of Fishes(Γένος, Είδη) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Anguilliformes (Eels and morays) > Synaphobranchidae (Cutthroat eels) > Synaphobranchinae
Etymology: Histiobranchus: Greek, istion, istos = sail + Greek, brangchia = gill (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Günther.

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

Θαλασσινό(ά) βενθοπελαγικό; εύρος βάθους 295 - 5440 m (Ref. 50610), usually ? - 2420 m (Ref. 31334).   Deep-water; 1°C - 6°C (Ref. 26895); 70°N - 56°S, 180°W - 180°E

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North Atlantic and North Pacific. Also in Durban, South Africa and Indo-Pacific (Ref. 3973).

Length at first maturity / Μέγεθος / Βάρος / Age

Maturity: Lm 35.0, range 30 - 40 cm
Max length : 137 cm αρσενικό/απροσδιόριστο; (Ref. 31334); μεγ. δημοσιευμένο βάρος: 0.00 g

Short description Κλείδες προσδιορισμού | Μορφολογία | Μορφομετρία

Μαλακές ραχιαίες ακτίνες (συνολικά) : 312 - 354; Μαλακές εδρικές ακτίνες: 199 - 245; Σπόνδυλοι: 131 - 140. Dorsal fin rays anterior to anus 98-139; precaudal vertebrae 65-72 (usually 68-69); lateral line pores before anus 50-56 (Ref. 31334). Plain brown to black in color (Ref. 3973). Pectorals small (Ref. 31334).

Βιολογία     Γλωσσάρι (π.χ. epibenthic)

Found on the continental slope and abyssal plain. Feeds on fishes, crustaceans, and squid (Ref. 31334).

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Karmovskaya, E.S. and N.R. Merrett, 1998. Taxonomy of the deep-sea eel genus, Histiobranchus (Synaphobranchidae, Anguilliformes), with notes on the ecology of H. bathybius in the eastern North Atlantic. J. Fish Biol. 53(5):1015-1037. (Ref. 31334)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Data deficient (DD) ; Date assessed: 17 August 2011

CITES (Ref. 128078)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless




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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 1.9 - 4.7, mean 3.4 (based on 2419 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = 0.6250   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00071 (0.00036 - 0.00140), b=3.11 (2.93 - 3.29), in cm Total Length, based on LWR estimates for this species & (Sub)family-body (Ref. 93245).
Τροφικό Επίπεδο (Ref. 69278):  4.2   ±0.53 se; based on food items.
Ελαστικότητα (Ref. 120179):  Χαμηλό, ελάχιστος χρόνος για διπλασιασμό πληθυσμού 4,5 - 14 έτη (Assuming tmax>10).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Moderate to high vulnerability (47 of 100).