Senbei fish

Antigonia eos

Fish
IUCN: Not evaluated

Usual depth99–440 m
Water temperature19–28 °C
Best monthsMay and July
How commonRare

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Where and when

Where it has been recorded

Worldwide

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Best months

Worldwide (open data)

January: 0 records
February: 0 records
March: 0 records
April: 0 records
May: 5 records
June: 0 records
July: 6 records
August: 2 records
September: 2 records
October: 3 records
November: 1 records
December: 0 records

Depth and water temperature

Depth

Mostly recorded at 99–440 m · Deepest record: 715 m

70–80 m: 2 records
80–90 m: 0 records
90–100 m: 1 records
100–110 m: 6 records
110–120 m: 1 records
120–130 m: 0 records
130–140 m: 0 records
140–150 m: 1 records
150–160 m: 0 records
160–170 m: 2 records
170–180 m: 0 records
180+ m: 8 records

Water temperature

Recorded in surface water of 19–28 °C

18–20 °C: 3 records
20–22 °C: 3 records
22–24 °C: 8 records
24–26 °C: 14 records
26–28 °C: 2 records

Names and classification

English: Senbei fish

Similar species

Deepbody boarfish
Antigonia capros
roseate boarfish
Antigonia rubicunda
Antigonia hulleyi
Malayan Deepsea Boarfish
Antigonia malayana
Pink Boarfish
Antigonia rhomboidea
Indo-Pacific boarfish
Antigonia rubescens

Sources and credits

Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).

Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
47 open-data records from 1967 to 1991.

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