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Side-jet frogfish (Antennarius duescus) fish species and information / pictures of Side-jet frogfish - Antennarius duescus
Side-jet frogfish (Antennarius duescus) fish species information
Scientific Name
Antennarius duescus
Common Name
Side-jet frogfish
Biology
Benthic (Ref. 58302).
Classification
Classified By
Snyder, 1904
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Anglerfishes (Lophiiformes)
Family
Frogfishes (Antennariidae)
Distribution
Region
Pacific Ocean
Distribution
Pacific Ocean: Ouv?a Atoll in New Caledonia (Ref. 13236) and Hawaii (Ref. 6773).
Range
Unknown
Environment
Climate
Tropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown
°C
Water Temperature To
Unknown
°C
Depth From - meters
59
m
Depth To - meters
137
m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 59 - 137 m (Ref. 6773)
Trophic Level
3.3 s.e. 0.56 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
3.0
cm
Common Length
Unknown
cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)
Human Uses and Population
Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100)
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Fec assumed to be > 10,000)
Threat To Humans
Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
Not Evaluated