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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality: San Bernardino Strait, AMS I.36455-006 (holotype of Centrodraco abstractum, 9.68 cm SL, male) (Ref. 75990). Also Ref. 75992.
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Fricke, R., 2002
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Classification / Names

Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) > Perciformes (Perch-likes) > Draconettidae (Slope dragonets)
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Main reference

Fricke, R. 2002. (Ref. 75990)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 9.7 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 75990); 9.0 cm SL (female)

Environment

Marine; bathydemersal; depth range ? - 382 m (Ref. 75990)

Climate / Range

Deep-water, preferred ?

Distribution

Western Central Pacific: Philippines.
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-14; Anal soft rays: 13. Distinguished by the following characters D1 III, D2 12-14; A 13; pectoral 24-27; the first dorsal spine is slightly longer than the second one in both sexes, but not elongate; the second dorsal fin distally slightly convex in both sexes, with the male having very short distal filaments (none in females); sides of body with a group of 6-7 short transverse streaks below the anterior portion of the second dorsal fin, with a dark saddle each before the first dorsal fin base and behind the second dorsal fin base, and a dark area on the caudal peduncle and basal caudal fin extending as a short dorsal dark stripe on the proximal one-third of the caudal fin; anterior and posterior basal sections of second dorsal fin dusky in male, the vertical fins otherwise pale (Ref. 75990).

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

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Estimates of some properties based on models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805)
PD₅₀ = 0.5001 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Trophic Level (Ref. 69278)
3.3 ±0.2 se; Based on size and trophs of closest relatives

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)
Low vulnerability (10 of 100)

Price category (Ref. 80766)
Unknown

Centrodraco abstractum Fricke, 2002