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Etymology: Aseraggodes: Greek, aggos, -eos, -ous = vessel, uterus, carapace of a crab + Greek, aseros, -a, -on = to remove the appetite (Ref. 45335). More on author: Randall.
Environment / Climate / Range
Ecology
Marine; demersal; depth range 2 - 25 m (Ref. 57560). Subtropical, preferred ?
South Pacific: In the southern subtropical zone, from Australia to Desventuradas Is., incl. Lord Howe I., Norfolk I., Easter I. (Ref. 10634, Ref. 89357).
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 20.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 35942)
Found on sand-gravel bottom (Ref. 10634).
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Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Randall, J.E. and R.C. Meléndez, 1987. A new sole of the genus Aseraggodes from Easter Island and Lord Howe Island, with comments on the validity of A. ramsaii. Bishop Mus. Occas. Pap. 27:97-105. (Ref. 10634)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
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