FB-63373 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63373 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Pethia Pethia khugae (Linthoingambi & Vishwanath, 2007) Bigeye scabbard fish Hirenaga-oome-yumetachi 2007-04-23 2024-03-25 Chakraborty, A., T. Yoshino and Y. Iwatsuki0 A new species of scabbardfish, <i>Evoxymetopon macrophthalmus</i> (Scombroidei: Trichiuridae), from Okinawa, Japan. Ichthyol. Res. 53(2):137-142. (Ref. 58273) Patzner, R.A.0 Reproductive strategies of fish. pp. 311-350. In Rocha, M.J., A. Arukwe and B.G. Kapoor (eds). Fish reproduction: cytology, biology and ecology. Science Publisher, Inc. Oxford. 631 p. (Ref. 101194) FB-DiagnosticDescr-63385 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2007-05-16 00:00:00 2007-05-16 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63385 Distinguished from other species with the following characters: upper head profile convex; posterior confluence of frontal ridges not elevated at the nape, resulting in the absence of the sagittal crest; eye 4.5 times in HL; lower hind margin of opercle broadly rounded; pelvic fins reduced to scalelike structure with 2 soft rays on posterior process of basipterygium, its origin below 9th dorsal-fin element; first anal spine single, oval, scalelike, and originating a short distance behind vent (opposite the 34th dorsal-fin soft ray), anterior anal-fin soft rays minute and embedded, barely penetrating skin and not visible externally, while posterior fin supporting rays enlarged and visible externally; anal-fin rays 15, externally visible; dorsal-fin elements 90, 1st spine elongate, sword-shaped, and finely ribbed; pectoral fin rays 12, with shorter anterior and longer posterior rays extending above the lateral line; first gill arch with upper gill rakers 9; vent at about 50% TL; total vertebrae 94; horizontal distance between posterior margin of eye and origin of first dorsal-fin spine short (8.5% HL); preanal length (PL) 49% TL; HL 27.5% PL; upper jaw length 9.5% PL; predorsal length 21% PL (Ref. 58273). Chakraborty, A., T. Yoshino and Y. Iwatsuki 2006 A new species of scabbardfish, <i>Evoxymetopon macrophthalmus</i> (Scombroidei: Trichiuridae), from Okinawa, Japan. Ichthyol. Res. 53(2):137-142. (Ref. 58273) FB-Morphology-63385 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2007-05-16 00:00:00 2007-05-16 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63385 Dorsal soft rays (total): 90; Vertebrae: 94 Chakraborty, A., T. Yoshino and Y. Iwatsuki 2006 A new species of scabbardfish, <i>Evoxymetopon macrophthalmus</i> (Scombroidei: Trichiuridae), from Okinawa, Japan. Ichthyol. Res. 53(2):137-142. (Ref. 58273) FB-Distribution-63385 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2007-05-16 00:00:00 2024-12-20 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63385 Northwest Pacific: off Okinawa I., Ryukyu Is., Japan. Chakraborty, A., T. Yoshino and Y. Iwatsuki 2006 A new species of scabbardfish, <i>Evoxymetopon macrophthalmus</i> (Scombroidei: Trichiuridae), from Okinawa, Japan. Ichthyol. Res. 53(2):137-142. (Ref. 58273) FB-Size-63385 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2007-05-16 00:00:00 2008-09-12 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63385 162 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 58273)) Chakraborty, A., T. Yoshino and Y. Iwatsuki 2006 A new species of scabbardfish, <i>Evoxymetopon macrophthalmus</i> (Scombroidei: Trichiuridae), from Okinawa, Japan. Ichthyol. Res. 53(2):137-142. (Ref. 58273) 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/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 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-63385 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2007-05-16 00:00:00 2008-09-12 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63385 benthopelagic; marine