FB-55067 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=55067 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontidae Torquigener Torquigener vicinus Whitley, 1930 Turkisplettet kuglefisk Bastard Hogfish Bottlefish Sharpnose pufferfish St. Helena Sharpnose Pufferfish 圣泽扁背鲀 聖澤扁背魨 Canthigaster rostrata (non Bloch, 1786) Tetrodon sanctaehelenae Günther, 1870 2000-02-08 2021-10-22 Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen0 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) Edwards, A.0 Fish and fisheries of Saint Helena Island. Centre for Tropical Coastal Management Studies, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Ref. 5288) Edwards, A.J. and C.W. Glass0 The fishes of Saint Helena Island, South Atlantic Ocean. I. The shore fishes. J. Nat. Hist. 21(3):617-686. (Ref. 6709) Wu, H.L., K.-T. Shao and C.F. Lai (eds.)0 Latin-Chinese dictionary of fishes names. The Sueichan Press, Taiwan. 1028 p. (Ref. 31517) Anonymous0 Fish collection database of the Natural History Museum, London (formerly British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)). Natural History Museum, London (formerly British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)). (Ref. 31982) Eschmeyer, W.N. (ed.)0 Catalog of fishes. Updated database version of November 1999. Catalog databases as made available to FishBase in November 1999. (Ref. 33021) Anonymous0 Fish collection database of the National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian Institution). Smithsonian Institution-Division of Fishes. (Ref. 38732) Moura, R.L. and R.M.C. Castro0 Revision of Atlantic sharpnose pufferfishes (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae: <i>Canthigaster</i>), with description of three new species. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 115(1):32-50. (Ref. 43205) Tortonese, E.0 Canthigasteridae. p. 647. In J.C. Hureau and Th. Monod (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the north-eastern Atlantic and of the Mediterranean (CLOFNAM). UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 1. (Ref. 48913) Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences0 Chinese aquatic germplasm resources database. http://zzzy.fishinfo.cn (Ref. 58108) Lubbock, R.0 The shore fishes of Ascension Island. J. Fish Biol. 17(3):283-303. (Ref. 86997) Wirtz, P., J. Bingeman, J. Bingeman, R. Fricke, T.J. Hook and J. Young0 The fishes of Ascension Island, central Atlantic Ocean: new records and an annotated checklist. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 97(4):783-798. (Ref. 98447) Petersen, P.0 Danish names and photos and other species information. Pers. Comm. (Ref. 130676) FB-GeneralDescr-55073 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Marie V. Casal 2000-02-08 00:00:00 2015-03-17 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=55073 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Occurs in tide pools and to depths of up to 45 m (Ref. 43205). Also found in rocky areas to at least 50 m depth; adults often in pairs (Ref. 86997). Moura, R.L. and R.M.C. Castro 2002 Revision of Atlantic sharpnose pufferfishes (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae: <i>Canthigaster</i>), with description of three new species. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 115(1):32-50. (Ref. 43205) FB-DiagnosticDescr-55073 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 2003-09-29 00:00:00 2005-01-24 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=55073 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Distinguished from all Atlantic Canthigaster species (except C. supramacula) by the absence of longitudinal dark stripes on the side of the body or caudal peduncle. Distinguished from C. supramacula by the absence of a conspicuous dark spot on the dorsum (Ref. 43205). Moura, R.L. and R.M.C. Castro 2002 Revision of Atlantic sharpnose pufferfishes (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae: <i>Canthigaster</i>), with description of three new species. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 115(1):32-50. (Ref. 43205) FB-Morphology-55073 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 2003-09-29 00:00:00 2005-01-24 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=55073 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9 - 10; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 8 - 9 Moura, R.L. and R.M.C. Castro 2002 Revision of Atlantic sharpnose pufferfishes (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae: <i>Canthigaster</i>), with description of three new species. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 115(1):32-50. (Ref. 43205) FB-Distribution-55073 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Marie V. Casal 2000-02-08 00:00:00 2015-07-16 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=55073 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Migration Southeast Atlantic: known only from St. Helena and Ascension islands. Moura, R.L. and R.M.C. Castro 2002 Revision of Atlantic sharpnose pufferfishes (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae: <i>Canthigaster</i>), with description of three new species. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 115(1):32-50. (Ref. 43205) FB-LifeCycle-55073 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 2000-02-08 00:00:00 2015-03-17 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org//Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=55073&StockCode=45608 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#LifeCycle Oviparous (Ref. 205). Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen 1966 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) FB-Size-55073 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Marie V. Casal 2000-02-08 00:00:00 2015-03-17 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=55073 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#TrophicStrategy 6.7 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 86997)) Lubbock, R. 1980 The shore fishes of Ascension Island. J. Fish Biol. 17(3):283-303. (Ref. 86997) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-55073 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Marie V. Casal 2000-02-08 00:00:00 2015-03-17 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=55073 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 50 m (Ref. 86997) Lubbock, R. 1980 The shore fishes of Ascension Island. J. Fish Biol. 17(3):283-303. (Ref. 86997)