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FishBase Names Scientific source: Integrated Taxonomic Information System Supported by National Biological Information Infrastructure National Science Foundation go to Discover Life's Facebook group Following modified from FishBase    Top | See original http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Symphurus&speciesname=piger ---> https://www.fishbase.se/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Symphurus&speciesname=piger https://www.fishbase.se/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Symphurus&speciesname=piger ---> https://www.fishbase.se/summary/Symphurus-piger.html Common name (e.g. trout) contains begins with begins with ends with is Genus + Species (e.g. Gadus morhua)   About this page More Info Plus d'info Mais info Languages Arabic Bahasa/Malay Bangla Chinese(Si) Chinese(Tr) Deutsch English Español Farsi Français Greek Hindi Italiano Japanese Lao Nederlands Português(Br) Português(Pt) Russian Swedish Thai Vietnamese User feedbacks Comments & Corrections Fish Forum Guest Book Facebook Citation Uploads Attach website Upload photo Upload video Upload references Fish Watcher Related species Species in Symphurus Species in Cynoglossidae - Classification - Symphurinae Cynoglossidae Pleuronectiformes Actinopterygii Chordata Animalia     Symphurus piger (Goode & Bean , 1886) Deepwater tonguefish Add your observation in Fish Watcher Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2100 This map was computer-generated and has not yet been reviewed. Symphurus piger   AquaMaps   Data sources: GBIF OBIS Upload your photos  and  videos Pictures | Google image Symphurus piger Picture by Love, J.W. Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes ( gen. , sp. ) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) > Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes) > Cynoglossidae (Tonguefishes) > Symphurinae Etymology: Symphurus: Greek, syn, symphysis = grown together + Greek, oura = tail (Ref. 45335 ) .  More on authors: Goode & Bean . Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 75 - 549 m (Ref. 26268 ), usually 141 - 300 m (Ref. 26268 ).   Deep-water; 30°N - 5°N, 94°W - 46°W (Ref. 26268 ) Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri Western Atlantic: southern Florida, USA to the Lesser Antilles. Size / Weight / Age Maturity: L m   ?   range ? - ? cm Max length : 15.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 7251 ) Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic) Occurs in deep water; on relatively deep soft mud bottoms on the outer continental shelf and upper continental slope (Ref. 26268 ). Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae Main reference Upload your references | References | Coordinator | Collaborators Robins, C.R. and G.C. Ray , 1986. A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, U.S.A. 354 p. (Ref. 7251 ) IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 120744 )   Least Concern (LC)  ; Date assessed: 20 August 2012 CITES (Ref. 115941 ) Not Evaluated CMS (Ref. 116361 ) Not Evaluated Threat to humans   Harmless Human uses FAO(Publication : search ) | FishSource | More information Countries FAO areas Ecosystems Occurrences Introductions Stocks Ecology Diet Food items Food consumption Ration Common names Synonyms Metabolism Predators Ecotoxicology Reproduction Maturity Spawning Spawning aggregation Fecundity Eggs Egg development Age/Size Growth Length-weight Length-length Length-frequencies Morphometrics Morphology Larvae Larval dynamics Recruitment Abundance References Aquaculture Aquaculture profile Strains Genetics Allele frequencies Heritability Diseases Processing Mass conversion Collaborators Pictures Stamps, Coins Misc. Sounds Ciguatera Speed Swim. type Gill area Otoliths Brains Vision Tools E-book | Field guide | Identification keys | Length-frequency wizard | Life-history tool | Point map | Classification Tree | Catch-MSY | Special reports Check for Aquarium maintenance | Check for Species Fact Sheets | Check for Aquaculture Fact Sheets Download XML Summary page | Point data | Common names | Photos Internet sources Aquatic Commons | BHL | Cloffa | Websites from users | Check FishWatcher | CISTI | Catalog of Fishes ( gen. , sp. ) | DiscoverLife | ECOTOX | Faunafri | Fishtrace | GenBank( genome , nucleotide ) | GloBI | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | IGFA World Record | MitoFish | National databases | Otolith Atlas of Taiwan Fishes | PubMed | Reef Life Survey | Tree of Life | Wikipedia( Go , Search ) | World Records Freshwater Fishing | Zoological Record Estimates of some properties based on models Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969 ): 12.5 - 22.6, mean 18.1 (based on 84 cells). Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805 ):  PD 50 = 0.5000   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01230 (0.00574 - 0.02638), b=3.05 (2.86 - 3.24), in cm Total Length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245 ). Trophic Level (Ref. 69278 ):  3.3   ±0.4 se; Based on size and trophs of closest relatives Resilience (Ref. 69278 ):  Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Assuming tmax>3). Vulnerability (Ref. 59153 ):  Low vulnerability (15 of 100) . Entered by Froese, Rainer Modified by Bailly, Nicolas Fish Forum Comments & Corrections Sign our Guest Book Back to Search Random Species Back to Top Accessed through: Not available FishBase mirror site : Stockholm, Sweden Page last modified by : mrius-barile - 20 July 2016 Total processing time for the page : 0.7323 seconds Updated: 2020-02-19 10:42:28 gmt FishBase | Search | All Living Things | Top © Designed by The Polistes Corporation