蓑鮋屬

蓑鲉属
觸角蓑鮋P. antennata
科学分类
界: 动物界 Animalia
门: 脊索动物门 Chordata
纲: 辐鳍鱼纲 Actinopteri
目: 鲈形目 Perciformes
科: 鲉科 Scorpaenidae
属: 蓑鲉属 Pterois
Oken, 1817
模式种
Pterois volitans

蓑鮋屬學名:)通常稱作獅子魚,為有毒海水魚的一個,主要出現在印度洋-太平洋海域

魔鬼簑鮋P.volitans

本屬目前辨認出10個種[1]

形態

大西洋的蓑鮋身長約5~45公分,重約25克到1.3公斤[2][3][4]。蓑鮋聞名於他們華麗的造型、有毒的刺和獨特的觸角[5][6]。年輕獅子魚的眼窩上方有表型隨物種變異的特別觸角[5],學界猜想演化出此觸角是為了吸引獵物,也可能在擇偶有一席之地[5]

文獻

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2014). Species of Pterois in FishBase. 2014年6月版本.
  2. Whitfield PE, Hare J a, David AW, et al. Abundance estimates of the Indo-Pacific lionfish Pterois volitans/miles complex in the Western North Atlantic. Biological Invasions. 2006;9(1):53–64. Available at: http://www.sefsc.noaa.gov/labs/panama/documents/2006_Whitfield_et_al_Biol_Inv-1.pdf
  3. Morris, J. a, & Akins, J. L. (2009). Feeding ecology of invasive lionfish (Pterois volitans) in the Bahamian archipelago. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 86(3), 389–398. doi:10.1007/s10641-009-9538-8.
  4. Randall JE, Allen GR, Steene RC (1997) Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu.
  5. Morris, J. a, & Freshwater, D. W. (2007). Phenotypic variation of lionfish supraocular tentacles. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 83(2), 237–241. doi:10.1007/s10641-007-9326-2.
  6. Church, J. E., & Hodgson, W. C. (2002). Adrenergic and cholinergic activity contributes to the cardiovascular effects of lionfish (Pterois volitans) venom. Toxicon, 40, 787–796.
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