“Coffinfish”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

The coffinfish (Chaunax endeavouri) is a species of sea toad of the family Chaunacidae. It is found in salty temperate waters of southwestern Pacific, off east coast of Australia.^[1] It can be also found in depths of {{convert|164|–|984.3|ft|m|abbr=on}}. Deep sea crab Fisher man off the east coast of Florida pull them up from depth ranging from 5,000-8,000 feet about 54-68 miles off the coast.^[2] They have a globose and spiny body that grows to a maximum length of {{convert|22.0|cm|in|abbr=on}} (SL male/unsexed)^[3] and a black mouth lining and an illicium on the snout that can be lowered into a groove.

Distribution

Biology

A benthic^[5] species which inhabits muddy bottoms of the continental shelf and upper slope.^[6]

References

1. ^http://www.fishwise.co.za/Default.aspx?TabID=110&SpecieConfigId=214439{{dead link|date=August 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
2. ^Hoese, D.F., D.J. Bray, J.R. Paxton and G.R. Allen, 2006. Fishes. In Beasley, O.L. and A. Wells (eds.) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 35. ABRS & CSIRO Publishing: Australia Part 1, pp. xxiv 1-670; Part 2, pp. xxi 671-1472; Part 3, pp. xxi 1473-2178.
3. ^May, J.L. and J.G.H. Maxwell, 1986. Trawl fish from temperate waters of Australia. CSIRO Division of Fisheries Research, Tasmania. 492 p.
4. ^http://www.fishwise.co.za/Default.aspx?TabID=110&SpecieConfigId=214439{{dead link|date=August 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
5. ^Hoese, D.F., D.J. Bray, J.R. Paxton and G.R. Allen, 2006. Fishes. In Beasley, O.L. and A. Wells (eds.) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 35. ABRS & CSIRO Publishing: Australia Part 1, pp. xxiv 1-670; Part 2, pp. xxi 671-1472; Part 3, pp. xxi 1473-2178.
6. ^May, J.L. and J.G.H. Maxwell, 1986. Trawl fish from temperate waters of Australia. CSIRO Division of Fisheries Research, Tasmania. 492 p.