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Epigonichthys cultellus   Peters, 1877


Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Epigonichthys cultellus

Hong Kong country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Tai Long Wan and Pak Lap Wan, Sai Kung (Ref. 124788). C: Ref. 124788.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/hk.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Chen, Y., 2007
National Database:

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Classification / Names / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

Leptocardii > Not assigned () > Branchiostomidae ()

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Benthic; depth range 5 - 58 m (Ref. 1478).   Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Indo-West Pacific: East Africa.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 3.4 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 1478)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Found in muddy sand with or without shell gravels (Ref. 1482). Found in shallow waters, on sediments containing high percentage of sand and granule, with low moisture and organic matter content (Ref. 124788).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Members of the class Cephalochordata are gonochoric. Life cycle: Eggs develop into planktotrophic larva and later on to benthic adults.

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Richardson, B.J. and A.M. McKenzie. 1994. (Ref. 1478)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 21.3 - 28.8, mean 27.4 (based on 510 cells).
Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.