Winged pearleye (Rosenblattichthys alatus) fish species and information / pictures of Winged pearleye - Rosenblattichthys alatus

Winged pearleye (Rosenblattichthys alatus) fish species information

Scientific Name
Rosenblattichthys alatus

Common Name
Winged pearleye

Biology
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-9; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 20 - 24; Vertebrae: 46 - 47

Classification

Classified By
Fourmanoir, 1970
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Grinners (Aulopiformes)
Family
Pearleyes (Scopelarchidae)

Distribution

Region
Indo-Pacific
Distribution
Indo-Pacific: in tropical waters.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Temperate
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
Unknown m
Depth To - meters
Unknown m
Zone
pelagic-oceanic
Environment
Marine; pelagic-oceanic
Trophic Level
3.93 s.e. 0.67 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
8.0 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5625 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
Unknown
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated