Amarsipa (Amarsipus carlsbergi)

Scientific name: Amarsipus carlsbergi Haedrich, 1969

Amarsipa (Amarsipus carlsbergi)

The Amarsipa (Amarsipus carlsbergi) is a marine fish of the family Amarsipidae. Native range: Indo-West Pacific.

Biology

Dorsal spines: 10 - 12; Dorsal soft rays: 22-27; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 27 - 32. Body translucent; median fin bases almost transparent. Confirm number of spines in anal fin; family account says there are none.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Amarsipus carlsbergi
Family
Amarsipidae (Bagless glassfishes)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
21.2
Depth range
30–130 m (98–427 ft)
Environment
Marine; pelagic-neritic; depth range 30 - 130 m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Fisheries: of no interest

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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