Diagnostic Description
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Body orange red, 3 dark red bands on eye, mid-body and caudal peduncle (Ref. 13608). Mouth oblique; longest dorsal spine about 1/4 of SL (Ref. 559).
Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 8 - 9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 337; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 30 - 35
Trophic Strategy
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Found on continental slope. Benthic species (Ref. 75154). Juveniles occur in mid water. Feed on small molluscs and crustaceans. Also consume hyperiid amphipods, euphausiids and small squid (Ref. 54164).
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- Drina Sta. Iglesia
Biology
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Adults are found close to bottom while juveniles occur in mid water (Ref. 4952). Feed on small mollusks and crustaceans (Ref. 5288). Not regularly marketed (Ref. 5217).
Importance
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fisheries: minor commercial; price category: unknown; price reliability:
分布
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廣泛分布於世界各亞熱帶及熱帶海域。台灣分布於北部、東北部、西南部及南部等海域。
利用
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中小型魚類，常為底拖網捕獲，除學術研究外，一般皆以下雜魚處理，不具食用價值。
描述
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體呈菱形，體側極度側扁；體高遠超過頭長兩倍以上；體背高呈角形，體腹形同體側；頭背無明顯凹陷。吻短。口小而斜裂；上頜可伸縮；上下頜具小齒帶；鋤骨和腭骨則無齒。第一鰓弓上之鰓耙
17-19.
背鰭單一，具VIII-IX硬棘及35-37分枝軟條；臀鰭具III硬棘及32-34分枝軟條；尾鰭截形而微凹；胸鰭軟條13-14；腹鰭I硬棘5分枝軟條。鱗小，圓形或略卵圓形，具小櫛棘。脊椎骨數10+12。體一致呈淡橘紅色。
棲地
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成魚主要棲息於50-750公尺深之海域；稚魚為大洋性。主要以軟體動物及甲榖類為食。
Deepbody boarfish
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The deepbody boarfish (Antigonia capros) is a species of boarfish, the most widespread species in the family, found at depths of 50 to 900 m (160 to 2,950 ft) in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans, though it usually is found at depths of 100 to 300 m (330 to 980 ft). This species can reach a length of 30.5 cm (12.0 in), though most do not exceed 15 cm (5.9 in). The heaviest recorded specimen weighed 170 g (0.37 lb). It is of minor importance to commercial fishery operations.[2]
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Deepbody boarfish: Brief Summary
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The deepbody boarfish (Antigonia capros) is a species of boarfish, the most widespread species in the family, found at depths of 50 to 900 m (160 to 2,950 ft) in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans, though it usually is found at depths of 100 to 300 m (330 to 980 ft). This species can reach a length of 30.5 cm (12.0 in), though most do not exceed 15 cm (5.9 in). The heaviest recorded specimen weighed 170 g (0.37 lb). It is of minor importance to commercial fishery operations.
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Diet
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Feeds on small molluscs and crustaceans
North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
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Distribution
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Western Atlantic: southern New England, USA and Gulf of Mexico to Brazil
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Habitat
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Found at depths of 50-900m.
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Habitat
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benthic
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Habitat
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Known from seamounts and knolls
Stocks, K. 2009. Seamounts Online: an online information system for seamount biology. Version 2009-1. World Wide Web electronic publication.
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