- as
males and some of them
switch to female. Male
bristlemouths are
smaller than females.
Bristlemouths have
large jaws that are
capable of
catching prey...
-
Cyclothone duhoensis is an
extinct species of
bristlemouth fish that
lived during the
Middle Miocene.
Cyclothone duhoensis is
known from the Duho Formation...
-
containing 13
extant species of
bioluminescent fish,
commonly known as '
bristlemouths' or 'bristlefishes' due to
their shared characteristic of sharp, bristle-like...
-
Stomiati Order Osmeriformes (smelts)
Order Stomiiformes Regan 1909 (
bristlemouths and
marine hatchetfishes)
Subcohort Neoteleostei Nelson 1969 Infracohort...
-
Gonostoma is a
genus of
bristlemouths.
There are
three extant species recognized in this genus:
Gonostoma atlanti**** Norman, 1930 (Atlantic fangjaw) Gonostoma...
-
Sigmops is a
genus of
bristlemouths.
There are
currently four
recognized species in this genus:
Sigmops bathyphilus (Vaillant, 1884) (spark anglemouth)...
-
typical of deep-sea fish (barrel-eye, tube-eye).
Common prey
include bristlemouths, lanternfish, and
barbeled dragonfish.
Owing to the telescopefishes'...
- Its diet
consists of
small to medium-sized bony
fishes (including
bristlemouths and lanternfishes),
squid (including onychoteuthids, mastigoteuthids...
-
Other deep-sea
fishes include the
flashlight fish,
cookiecutter shark,
bristlemouths, anglerfish, viperfish, and some
species of eelpout. Only
about 2% of...
-
Stomach contents of
captured individuals have
contained lanternfishes,
bristlemouths,
copepods and krill.
Based on the diel
vertical migration of its prey...