Astronesthes ijimai Tanaka, 1908

Description


Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11 - 13; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 17 - 21; Vertebrae: 53 - 56.

Common Names


No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Stomiiformes

Family: Stomiidae

Genus: Astronesthes

Species: Astronesthes ijimai Tanaka, 1908

Climate Zone


  • bathypelagic
  • Location


  • Indo-West Pacific: Japan and adjacent waters of Indonesia, Indian Ocean.
  • Biology


    Found on continental slopes and seamounts (Ref. 41299). Mesopelagic species (Ref. 75154).

    Habitat


    bathypelagic