Scaleline cusk (Lamprogrammus shcherbachevi)

Scientific name: Lamprogrammus shcherbachevi Cohen & Rohr, 1993

Scaleline cusk (Lamprogrammus shcherbachevi)

The Scaleline cusk (Lamprogrammus shcherbachevi) is a marine fish of the family Ophidiidae.

Biology

Dorsal soft rays (total): 131-140; Anal soft rays: 104 - 117; Vertebrae: 71 - 74

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Lamprogrammus shcherbachevi
Family
Ophidiidae (Cusk-eels)
Order
Ophidiiformes (Cusk eels)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
193
Depth range
0–1000 m (0–3281 ft)
Environment
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range 0 - 1000 m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Eastern Indian Ocean: northwest coast of Australia. Southeast Pacific: off Chile. Atlantic Ocean: off French Guiana-Suriname, off Angola, and off the Faeroe Islands.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Fisheries: of no interest
Resilience
Very Low, minimum population doubling time more than 14 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

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

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