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hatchetfish family Sternoptychidae. They are
commonly known as
pearlsides, but the
brilliant pearlside is the
related Argyripnus iridescens. Occasionally, "bristle-mouth...
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hatchetfishes or deep-sea
hatchetfishes as well as the
related bottlelights,
pearlsides and
constellationfishes are
small deep-sea ray-finned fish of the stomiiform...
- as
being from the
protist genus Ichthyophonus, has been
identified in
pearlsides caught near Australia. As with many
mesopelagic species,
Maurolicus muelleri...
- When in
deeper waters,
porpoises may
forage for mid-water fish, such as
pearlsides. A
study published in 2016
showed that
porpoises off the
coast of Denmark...
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Thysanoessa gregaria), as well as
various deep-sea fish (including Mueller's
pearlside,
Maurolicus muelleri, and a
species of Lestidium). One was even found...
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hatchetfish Native Not
Evaluated Maurolicus muelleri (Gmelin, 1789) Mueller's
pearlside Native Not
Evaluated Ordo:
Aulopiformes Family:
Paralepididae Arctozenus...
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Sternoptychidae –
marine hatchetfishes, bottlelights, constellationfishes,
pearlsides Suborder Stomioidei Family Phosichthyidae –
lightfishes Family Stomiidae...
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Sternoptychidae Argyropelecus olfersii N/A
Marine Sporadic Not
Evaluated Sternoptychidae Maurolicus muelleri Pearlsides Marine Sporadic Not Evaluated...
- Conversely,
adults feed
almost exclusively on
active schooling fish, such as
pearlsides, porgies,
young carangids (e.g., mackerels), and
clupeids (e.g., sardines...
- 30%), with some
feeding on
herring (16.2%),
small amounts of Mueller's
pearlside (10.8%), copepods, haddock, capelin, and whiting. They were
found to feed...
