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Rouleina
''Rouleina'' is a genus of slickheads. The genus is named for the ichthyologist Louis Roule. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * '' Rouleina attrita'' ( Vaillant, 1888) (Softskin smooth-head) * '' Rouleina danae'' A. E. Parr, 1951 * '' Rouleina eucla'' Whitley, 1940 (Eucla slickhead) * '' Rouleina euryops'' Sazonov, 1999 * '' Rouleina guentheri'' ( Alcock, 1892) (Bordello slickhead) * '' Rouleina livida'' ( A. B. Brauer, 1906) * '' Rouleina maderensis'' Maul A maul may refer to any number of large hammers, including: * War hammer, a medieval weapon * Post maul, a type of sledgehammer * Spike maul, railroad hand tool * Splitting maul, heavy wood-splitting tool resembling both axe and hammer People ..., 1948 (Madeiran smooth-head) * '' Rouleina nuda'' ( A. B. Brauer, 1906) * '' Rouleina squamilatera'' ( Alcock, 1898) (Bluntsnout slickhead) * '' Rouleina watasei'' ( S. Tanaka (I), 1909) References Alepocephalidae Taxa named by Henry Wee ...
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Rouleina Attrita
The softskin smooth-head (''Rouleina attrita''), also called the softskin slickhead, is a species of fish in the family Alepocephalidae. Its specific name is from the Latin ''attrīta'' ("bruised, worn away"), presumably referring to the mutilated or decomposed state of the type specimens. Description The softskin smooth-head is black, measuring up to . Its upper jaw reaches to behind the eye, and it has a lateral line of 43–48 photophores. It has 43–46 vertebrae. Its scales are deciduous and its skin contains small fluid-filled compartments. Its eyes contain convexiclivate Temporal bone, temporal Fovea centralis, foveae containing densely packed ganglia. Habitat The softskin smooth-head is engybenthic or bathypelagic, meaning that it swims near the seafloor, living at depths of . It has been recorded in all non-polar seas. Behaviour Its testes are ribbon-like, in convoluted folds but never in discrete Lobe (anatomy), lobes. Its fish egg, eggs are large, up to in diamet ...
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Rouleina Guentheri
''Rouleina'' is a genus of slickheads. The genus is named for the ichthyologist Louis Roule. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * ''Rouleina attrita The softskin smooth-head (''Rouleina attrita''), also called the softskin slickhead, is a species of fish in the family Alepocephalidae. Its specific name is from the Latin ''attrīta'' ("bruised, worn away"), presumably referring to the mutilat ...'' ( Vaillant, 1888) (Softskin smooth-head) * '' Rouleina danae'' A. E. Parr, 1951 * '' Rouleina eucla'' Whitley, 1940 (Eucla slickhead) * '' Rouleina euryops'' Sazonov, 1999 * '' Rouleina guentheri'' ( Alcock, 1892) (Bordello slickhead) * '' Rouleina livida'' ( A. B. Brauer, 1906) * '' Rouleina maderensis'' Maul, 1948 (Madeiran smooth-head) * '' Rouleina nuda'' ( A. B. Brauer, 1906) * '' Rouleina squamilatera'' ( Alcock, 1898) (Bluntsnout slickhead) * '' Rouleina watasei'' ( S. Tanaka (I), 1909) References Alepocephalidae Taxa named by Henry Wee ...
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Rouleina Watasei
''Rouleina'' is a genus of slickheads. The genus is named for the ichthyologist Louis Roule. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * ''Rouleina attrita'' ( Vaillant, 1888) (Softskin smooth-head) * '' Rouleina danae'' A. E. Parr, 1951 * '' Rouleina eucla'' Whitley, 1940 (Eucla slickhead) * '' Rouleina euryops'' Sazonov, 1999 * ''Rouleina guentheri ''Rouleina'' is a genus of slickheads. The genus is named for the ichthyologist Louis Roule. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * ''Rouleina attrita The softskin smooth-head (''Rouleina attrita''), also called th ...'' ( Alcock, 1892) (Bordello slickhead) * '' Rouleina livida'' ( A. B. Brauer, 1906) * '' Rouleina maderensis'' Maul, 1948 (Madeiran smooth-head) * '' Rouleina nuda'' ( A. B. Brauer, 1906) * '' Rouleina squamilatera'' ( Alcock, 1898) (Bluntsnout slickhead) * '' Rouleina watasei'' ( S. Tanaka (I), 1909) References Alepocephalidae Taxa named by Henry Weed ...
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Rouleina Squamilatera
''Rouleina'' is a genus of slickheads. The genus is named for the ichthyologist Louis Roule. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * ''Rouleina attrita'' ( Vaillant, 1888) (Softskin smooth-head) * '' Rouleina danae'' A. E. Parr, 1951 * '' Rouleina eucla'' Whitley, 1940 (Eucla slickhead) * '' Rouleina euryops'' Sazonov, 1999 * ''Rouleina guentheri'' ( Alcock, 1892) (Bordello slickhead) * '' Rouleina livida'' ( A. B. Brauer, 1906) * '' Rouleina maderensis'' Maul, 1948 (Madeiran smooth-head) * '' Rouleina nuda'' ( A. B. Brauer, 1906) * '' Rouleina squamilatera'' ( Alcock, 1898) (Bluntsnout slickhead) * ''Rouleina watasei ''Rouleina'' is a genus of slickheads. The genus is named for the ichthyologist Louis Roule. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * ''Rouleina attrita'' ( Vaillant, 1888) (Softskin smooth-head) * '' Rouleina danae'' ...'' ( S. Tanaka (I), 1909) References Alepocephalidae Taxa named by Henry Weed ...
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Rouleina Nuda
''Rouleina'' is a genus of slickheads. The genus is named for the ichthyologist Louis Roule. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * ''Rouleina attrita'' ( Vaillant, 1888) (Softskin smooth-head) * '' Rouleina danae'' A. E. Parr, 1951 * '' Rouleina eucla'' Whitley, 1940 (Eucla slickhead) * '' Rouleina euryops'' Sazonov, 1999 * ''Rouleina guentheri'' ( Alcock, 1892) (Bordello slickhead) * '' Rouleina livida'' ( A. B. Brauer, 1906) * '' Rouleina maderensis'' Maul, 1948 (Madeiran smooth-head) * '' Rouleina nuda'' ( A. B. Brauer, 1906) * ''Rouleina squamilatera'' ( Alcock, 1898) (Bluntsnout slickhead) * ''Rouleina watasei ''Rouleina'' is a genus of slickheads. The genus is named for the ichthyologist Louis Roule. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * ''Rouleina attrita'' ( Vaillant, 1888) (Softskin smooth-head) * '' Rouleina danae'' ...'' ( S. Tanaka (I), 1909) References Alepocephalidae Taxa named by Henry Weed F ...
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Rouleina Danae
''Rouleina'' is a genus of slickheads. The genus is named for the ichthyologist Louis Roule. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * ''Rouleina attrita'' ( Vaillant, 1888) (Softskin smooth-head) * '' Rouleina danae'' A. E. Parr, 1951 * '' Rouleina eucla'' Whitley, 1940 (Eucla slickhead) * '' Rouleina euryops'' Sazonov, 1999 * ''Rouleina guentheri'' ( Alcock, 1892) (Bordello slickhead) * '' Rouleina livida'' ( A. B. Brauer, 1906) * '' Rouleina maderensis'' Maul, 1948 (Madeiran smooth-head) * ''Rouleina nuda'' ( A. B. Brauer, 1906) * ''Rouleina squamilatera'' ( Alcock, 1898) (Bluntsnout slickhead) * ''Rouleina watasei ''Rouleina'' is a genus of slickheads. The genus is named for the ichthyologist Louis Roule. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * ''Rouleina attrita'' ( Vaillant, 1888) (Softskin smooth-head) * '' Rouleina danae'' ...'' ( S. Tanaka (I), 1909) References Alepocephalidae Taxa named by Henry Weed Fo ...
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Rouleina Eucla
''Rouleina'' is a genus of slickheads. The genus is named for the ichthyologist Louis Roule. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * ''Rouleina attrita'' ( Vaillant, 1888) (Softskin smooth-head) * ''Rouleina danae'' A. E. Parr, 1951 * '' Rouleina eucla'' Whitley, 1940 (Eucla slickhead) * '' Rouleina euryops'' Sazonov, 1999 * ''Rouleina guentheri'' ( Alcock, 1892) (Bordello slickhead) * '' Rouleina livida'' ( A. B. Brauer, 1906) * '' Rouleina maderensis'' Maul, 1948 (Madeiran smooth-head) * ''Rouleina nuda'' ( A. B. Brauer, 1906) * ''Rouleina squamilatera'' ( Alcock, 1898) (Bluntsnout slickhead) * ''Rouleina watasei ''Rouleina'' is a genus of slickheads. The genus is named for the ichthyologist Louis Roule. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * ''Rouleina attrita'' ( Vaillant, 1888) (Softskin smooth-head) * '' Rouleina danae'' ...'' ( S. Tanaka (I), 1909) References Alepocephalidae Taxa named by Henry Weed Fow ...
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Rouleina Euryops
''Rouleina'' is a genus of slickheads. The genus is named for the ichthyologist Louis Roule. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * ''Rouleina attrita'' ( Vaillant, 1888) (Softskin smooth-head) * ''Rouleina danae'' A. E. Parr, 1951 * ''Rouleina eucla'' Whitley, 1940 (Eucla slickhead) * '' Rouleina euryops'' Sazonov, 1999 * ''Rouleina guentheri'' ( Alcock, 1892) (Bordello slickhead) * '' Rouleina livida'' ( A. B. Brauer, 1906) * '' Rouleina maderensis'' Maul, 1948 (Madeiran smooth-head) * ''Rouleina nuda'' ( A. B. Brauer, 1906) * ''Rouleina squamilatera'' ( Alcock, 1898) (Bluntsnout slickhead) * ''Rouleina watasei ''Rouleina'' is a genus of slickheads. The genus is named for the ichthyologist Louis Roule. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * ''Rouleina attrita'' ( Vaillant, 1888) (Softskin smooth-head) * '' Rouleina danae'' ...'' ( S. Tanaka (I), 1909) References Alepocephalidae Taxa named by Henry Weed Fowl ...
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Rouleina Livida
''Rouleina'' is a genus of slickheads. The genus is named for the ichthyologist Louis Roule. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * ''Rouleina attrita'' ( Vaillant, 1888) (Softskin smooth-head) * ''Rouleina danae'' A. E. Parr, 1951 * ''Rouleina eucla'' Whitley, 1940 (Eucla slickhead) * ''Rouleina euryops'' Sazonov, 1999 * ''Rouleina guentheri'' ( Alcock, 1892) (Bordello slickhead) * '' Rouleina livida'' ( A. B. Brauer, 1906) * '' Rouleina maderensis'' Maul, 1948 (Madeiran smooth-head) * ''Rouleina nuda'' ( A. B. Brauer, 1906) * ''Rouleina squamilatera'' ( Alcock, 1898) (Bluntsnout slickhead) * ''Rouleina watasei ''Rouleina'' is a genus of slickheads. The genus is named for the ichthyologist Louis Roule. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * ''Rouleina attrita'' ( Vaillant, 1888) (Softskin smooth-head) * '' Rouleina danae'' ...'' ( S. Tanaka (I), 1909) References Alepocephalidae Taxa named by Henry Weed Fowle ...
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Rouleina Maderensis
The ''Rouleina maderensis'', also called the Madeiran smooth-head, is a species of fish in the family Alepocephalidae Slickheads, also known as nakedheads or smoothheads, are deep water fishes that belong to the family Alepocephalidae. They are most commonly found in the bathypelagic layer, which is approximately 3000m below the surface. They get their name from .... It is found worldwide. This species reaches a length of . References *Markle, D.F. and J.-C. Quéro, 1984. Alepocephalidae (including Bathylaconidae, Bathyprionidae). p. 228-253. In P.J.P. Whitehead, M.-L. Bauchot, J.-C. Hureau, J. Nielsen and E. Tortonese (eds.) Fishes of the North-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean. UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 1. ( Alepocephalidae Taxa named by Günther Maul Fish described in 1948 {{Rayfinned-fish-stub ...
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Alepocephalidae
Slickheads, also known as nakedheads or smoothheads, are deep water fishes that belong to the family Alepocephalidae. They are most commonly found in the bathypelagic layer, which is approximately 3000m below the surface. They get their name from the lack of scales on their heads. Similarly, the scientific name is from the Greek ᾰ̓- (''a''-, "not"); λέπος (''lepos'', "scale"); and κεφαλή (''kephalē'', "head"). It has about 22 genera with ca. 96 species. In Japanese they are known as . Description The following characteristics are generally shared by the Alepocephalidae family: Their mouths consist of 80 to 100 razor-sharp teeth, being rather small and feeble. They are shaped in an eel-like elongation, with large eyes, gill rakers that range from moderate to long and numerous, and spineless fins. The single dorsal fin is located posterior to the midpoint of the body and there is no adipose dorsal fin present, there is a pectoral fin ranging from small to rudimenta ...
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Slickhead
Slickheads, also known as nakedheads or smoothheads, are deep water fishes that belong to the family Alepocephalidae. They are most commonly found in the bathypelagic layer, which is approximately 3000m below the surface. They get their name from the lack of scales on their heads. Similarly, the scientific name is from the Greek ᾰ̓- (''a''-, "not"); λέπος (''lepos'', "scale"); and κεφαλή (''kephalē'', "head"). It has about 22 genera with ca. 96 species. In Japanese they are known as . Description The following characteristics are generally shared by the Alepocephalidae family: Their mouths consist of 80 to 100 razor-sharp teeth, being rather small and feeble. They are shaped in an eel-like elongation, with large eyes, gill rakers that range from moderate to long and numerous, and spineless fins. The single dorsal fin is located posterior to the midpoint of the body and there is no adipose dorsal fin present, there is a pectoral fin ranging from small to rudimenta ...
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