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Inimicus filamentosus  (Cuvier, 1829)

Two-stick stingfish
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Philippines country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: questionable
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Museum: CAS 64838 (Ref. 5515).
National Checklist:
Country Information: httpss://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Anonymous, 1993
National Database:

Classification / Names

Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) > Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes and flatheads) > Synanceiidae (Stonefishes) > Choridactylinae
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Common names from other countries

Filament-finned stinger, Barred ghoul, Rascasse à filaments, ... more

Main reference

Poss, S.G. and K.V. Rama Rao. 1984. (Ref. 3503)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 25.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 3503); common length : 20.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 3503)

Environment

Marine; reef-associated; depth range ? - 55 m (Ref. 9710)

Climate / Range

Tropical, preferred ?

Distribution

Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea and East Africa to Maldives. Reported from the Philippines (Ref. 5515).
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Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Inhabits sand and rubble bottoms of coral reefs (Ref. 9710). Uncommon in markets.

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)

  Not Evaluated 

Threat to humans

  Venomous (Ref. 4690)



Human uses

Fisheries: minor commercial

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Estimates of some properties based on models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805)
 PD50 = 0.5010 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Trophic Level (Ref. 69278)
 4.1   ±0.7 se; Based on size and trophs of closest relatives

Resilience (Ref. 69278)
 Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)
 Moderate vulnerability (43 of 100)
Price category (Ref. 80766)
 Unknown