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Ophidiidae (Cusk-eels) > Neobythitinae
Etymology: Neobythites: Greek, neos = new + Greek, bythitis, -idos = it is at the bottom, sunken (Ref. 45335); zora: Name 'zora' in honor of Mrs. Zouhaira 'Zora' Harakati Gabsi, MNHN fish collection manager, for her invaluable assistance in our fish taxonomy research. A noun in apposition.
Environnement : milieu / zone climatique / profondeur / gamme de distribution
Écologie
marin démersal; profondeur 417 - 427 m (Ref. 137826). Tropical
Western Central Pacific: Fiji.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturité: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 13.2 cm SL (female)
Description synthétique
Clés d'identification | Morphologie | Morphométrie
Rayons mous dorsaux (Total) : 91; Rayons mous anaux: 75; Vertèbres: 53. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: hind margin of preopercle with two small spines; D 91; A 75; P 27; precaudal vertebrae 13; total vertebrae 53; pseudobranchial filaments 5; long rakers on anterior gill arch 10; head length 23% Sl; pelvic-fin length 34% Sl, fins extending well beyond anus; orbit length 5.5% Sl and 24% hl; longest gill filament 1.3% Sl and 5.7% hl; dorsal fin with two ocelli, larger central ocellus placed just behind vertical line through anus, ocellus spot black, its distance 46% Sl and spot covers 12 dorsal-fin rays, and smaller posterior ocellus placed just behind midpoint of dorsal fin, spot distance 69% Sl and spot covers 7 dorsal-fin rays; both ocellus spots not extending ventrally onto body; absence of vertical bars on body; otolith length 5.9% Sl, sulcus length 4.8% Sl, and ostium height 16% sulcus length and 23% ostium length (Ref. 137826)
Body shape (shape guide): elongated; Cross section: compressed.
Cycle de vie et comportement reproducteur
Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves
Uiblein, F, and J.G. Nielsen, 2023. Five new ocellus-bearing species of the cusk-eel genus Neobythites (Ophidiidae, Ophidiiformes) from the West Pacific, with establishment of three new species groups. Zootaxa 5336(2):179-205. (Ref. 137826)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
Utilisations par l'homme
Pêcheries: sans intérêt
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Estimations basées sur des modèles
Indice de diversité phylogénétique (Réf. 82804) |
PD50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. |
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Bayesian length-weight
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a=0.00380 (0.00166 - 0.00868), b=3.14 (2.94 - 3.34), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245). |
Niveau trophique (Réf. 69278) |
3.4 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives |
Résilience (Réf. 120179) |
Haut, temps minimum de doublement de population inférieur à 15 mois (Preliminary K or Fecundity.). |
Vulnérabilité de la pêche (Ref. 59153) |
Low vulnerability (16 of 100). 🛈 |