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Ambophthalmos angustus (Nelson, 1977)

Description

Common Names

  • Pale toadfish , English , New Zealand
  • Pale toadfish , English , Global
  • 蟾杜父魚 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • 蟾杜父鱼 , Mandarin Chinese , China

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Teleostei

    Order: Perciformes/Cottoidei

    Family: Psychrolutidae

    Genus: Ambophthalmos

    Species: Ambophthalmos angustus (Nelson, 1977)

    Climate Zone

  • Temperate

    • Location

  • Southwest Pacific: New Zealand (Ref. 5755); Chatham Rise (east of South Island at 44°S), Bounty Platform (48°S, 180°E), Campbell Rise (52°S, 170°E), and Auckland Island Shelf (50°S, 167°E); and presumed records from Pukaki Rise (49°S, 173°E) and Antipodes Islands (approx. 50°S, 179°E) (Ref. 76761).

    • Biology

    Life cycle and mating behavior

    Habitat

    bathydemersal