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Ctenosciaena peruviana N. Chirichigno, 1969
PERUVIAN BARBEL DRUM
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Ctenosciaena peruviana
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Ctenosciaena peruviana

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Ctenosciaena peruviana
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Overview
Main identification features
  • head large, spongy;mouth oblique
  • body - dark blotches: dorsal fin - black margin
  • c: blunt point
  • chin: 1 thin flexible poreless barbel
Body oblong, compressed; head large, cavernous, soft to touch; snout short, pointed; mouth below, oblique, ends under center of eye; chin with small, slender, flexible, pore-less barbel, 2 pairs of pores at base of barbel; preopercle weakly seriated; 23-28 rakers on 1st gill arch; dorsal XI,19-22, spiny part high, 4th spine highest, deep notch between 2 parts; anal 2 weak spines, 2nd ~3/4 length 1st ray, 8-9 rays; pectoral 16-18 rays, reaches past tip of pelvic; tail with blunt angular point; scales large, rough on body, smooth on head, 35-39 on lateral line.

Silvery grey; back and sides with large dark blotches; inside opercle black, visible outside; spiny dorsal with wide black border, rest of fins grey.

Size: 16 cm.

Habitat: demersal on sandy and mud bottoms.

Depth: 20-325 m.

Ecuador to Peru.


Attributes
Abundance: Common.
Cites: Not listed.
Climate Zone: Equatorial (Costa Rica to Ecuador + Galapagos, Clipperton, Cocos, Malpelo); South Temperate (Peruvian Province ).
Depth Range Max: 325 m.
Depth Range Min: 20 m.
Diet: zooplankton; pelagic fish larvae; pelagic fish eggs; Pelagic crustacea.
Eastern Pacific Range: Northern limit=-2; Southern limit=-9; Western limit=-82; Eastern limit=-79; Latitudinal range=7; Longitudinal range=3.
Egg Type: Pelagic; Pelagic larva.
Feeding Group: Planktivore.
FishBase Habitat: Bentho-Pelagic.
Global Endemism: TEP non-endemic; East Pacific endemic; All species.
Habitat: Mud; Sand & gravel; Soft bottom (mud, sand,gravel, beach, estuary & mangrove); Soft bottom only.
Inshore Offshore: Inshore; Inshore Only.
IUCN Red List: Not evaluated / Listed.
Length Max: 16 cm.
Regional Endemism: Continent; Temperate Eastern Pacific, primarily; Tropical Eastern Pacific (TEP) non-endemic; Peruvian province, primarily; Continent only; All species.
Residency: Vagrant.
Salinity: Marine; Marine Only.
Water Column Position: Bottom; Near Bottom; Bottom + water column;


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References
  • Béarez, P., 1996., Lista de los Peces Marinos del Ecuador Continental., Revista de Biologia Tropical, 44:731-741.
  • Chirichigno, N., 1969., Ctenosciaena peruviana nov. sp. Una nueva especie de Sciaenidae de la costa del Perú., Inst. Mar. Lima Ser. Inv. Esp., (48):18 [unnumbered].
  • Fischer , W. , Krup , F. , Schneider , W. , Sommer , C. , Carpenter , K. E. and Niem, V. H., 1995., Guia FAO para la Identificacion de Especies de para los fines de la Pesca. Pacifico Centro-Oriental. Volumen III. Vertebrados - Parte 2., FAO3:1201-1813.
  • Jimenez-Prado, P., Béarez, P., 2004., Peces marinos del Ecuador continental / Marine fishes of continental Ecuador., SIMBIOE/NAZCA/IFEA tomo 1 y 2.

Acknowledgements

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