Echiodon anchipterus Williams, 1984

Description


Diagnosis: Pectoral fin rays 15 - 16; total nasal lamellae 22 (Ref. 10698).

Common Names


No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Ophidiiformes

Family: Carapidae

Genus: Echiodon

Species: Echiodon anchipterus Williams, 1984

Climate Zone


  • Subtropical
  • Location


  • Northwest Pacific: Japan. Western Central Pacific: Philippines (Ref. 10698). Southwest Pacific: Australia (Ref. 75154).
  • Biology


    Found on the continental shelf and slope (Ref. 75154).

    Habitat


    demersal

    Conservation Status


    Data deficient

    Threat to Humans


    Harmless