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Malayan deepsea boarfish (Antigonia malayana) fish species information

Scientific Name
Antigonia malayana

Common Name
Malayan deepsea boarfish

Biology
Found on the continental shelf and slope (Ref. 7300, 75154). Benthic species (Ref. 75154).

Classification

Classified By
Weber, 1913
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Boarfishes (Caproidae)

Distribution

Region
Indo-West Pacific
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: Indonesia and northwestern Australia.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Deep-water
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
165 m
Depth To - meters
304 m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 165 - 304 m (Ref. 58018)
Trophic Level
3.31 s.e. 0.31 Based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
True
Occurs in Brackish water
False
Occurs in Fresh Water
False
Occurs on Reefs
False
Is kept in Aquariums
False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
6.7 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Fisheries:
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100)
Resilience
Unknown
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated