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Marbled seabat (Halicmetus reticulatus) fish species information

Scientific Name
Halicmetus reticulatus

Common Name
Marbled seabat

Biology
A benthic species found on the continental slope (Ref. 75154). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.

Classification

Classified By
Smith & Radcliffe, 1912
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Anglerfishes (Lophiiformes)
Family
Batfishes (Ogcocephalidae)

Distribution

Region
Western Pacific
Distribution
Western Pacific: Tosa Bay, the Kumanonada Sea, and the Philippines; Chesterfield Islands (Ref. 11897).
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Deep-water
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
291 m
Depth To - meters
500 m
Zone
bathydemersal
Environment
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 291 - 500 m (Ref. 11897)
Trophic Level
3.26 s.e. 0.52 Based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
True
Occurs in Brackish water
False
Occurs in Fresh Water
False
Occurs on Reefs
False
Is kept in Aquariums
False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
9.0 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.6250 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
Low to moderate vulnerability (33 of 100)
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated