FB-63497 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63497 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cypriniformes Balitoridae Metahomaloptera Metahomaloptera longicauda Yang, Chen & Yang, 2007 Juba lõunaramul Varicorhinus jubae Banister, 1984 2007-08-24 2012-10-31 Banister, K.E.0 Three new species of Varicorhicus (Pisces, Cyprinidae) from Africa. Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Zool.) 47(5):273-282. (Ref. 32347) eElurikkus0 eElurikkus koondab ühte portaali Eesti eluslooduse andmed. http://elurikkus.ut.ee/ (Ref. 105471) Vreven, E.J.W.M.N., T. Musschoot, J. Snoeks and U.K. Schliewen0 The African hexaploid Torini (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae): review of a tumultuous history. Zool. J. Lin. Soc. 177:231-305. (Ref. 108777) Beolens, B., M. Grayson and M. Watkins0 Eponym dictionary of Fishes. Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. (Ref. 128868) FB-GeneralDescr-63506 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Gert Boden 2007-09-17 19:25:46 2024-03-22 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63506 This species can be found in the Juba River, a permanently flowing river through acacia woodland; the fish were caught in a shallow stretch where the water flows rapidly over shingle (Ref. 32347). Banister, K.E. 1984 Three new species of Varicorhicus (Pisces, Cyprinidae) from Africa. Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Zool.) 47(5):273-282. (Ref. 32347) FB-DiagnosticDescr-63506 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Gert Boden 2007-09-17 20:11:45 2007-09-17 20:11:45 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63506 The body is relatively deep, the head short and the snout bluntly rounded(Ref. 32347). Two pairs of short barbels are present (Ref. 32347). Small, offwhite tubercles are distributed over the sides of the snout (Ref. 32347). The mouth is wide and ventral; the lower jaw is short, its anterior edge gently curved and covered with a sharp-edged horny sheath (Ref. 32347). Dorsal fin has 4 unbranched and 10 branched rays, anal fin has 3 unbranched and 5 branched rays (Ref. 32347). Alcohol preserved specimens are dark grey-brown dorsally, silver-grey laterally and pale grey ventrally, the fins are pale grey (Ref. 32347). In life, the fishes were intensely silver, darkening dorsally (Ref. 32347). Banister, K.E. 1984 Three new species of Varicorhicus (Pisces, Cyprinidae) from Africa. Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Zool.) 47(5):273-282. (Ref. 32347) FB-Morphology-63506 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Gert Boden 2007-09-17 20:11:45 2007-09-17 20:11:45 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63506 Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 8; Vertebrae: 39 - 40 Banister, K.E. 1984 Three new species of Varicorhicus (Pisces, Cyprinidae) from Africa. Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Zool.) 47(5):273-282. (Ref. 32347) FB-Distribution-63506 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Gert Boden 2007-09-17 19:30:28 2007-09-18 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63506 Africa: Ethiopia. Banister, K.E. 1984 Three new species of Varicorhicus (Pisces, Cyprinidae) from Africa. Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Zool.) 47(5):273-282. (Ref. 32347) FB-Uses-63506 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Gert Boden 2007-09-17 19:25:46 2024-03-22 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63506 fisheries: of no interest FB-TrophicStrategy-63506 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Gert Boden 2007-09-17 19:49:27 2007-09-17 19:49:27 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ jubae This species can be found in the Juba River, a permanently flowing river through acacia woodland; the fish were caught in a shallow stretch where the water flows rapidly over shingle (Ref. 32347). Banister, K.E. 1984 Three new species of Varicorhicus (Pisces, Cyprinidae) from Africa. Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Zool.) 47(5):273-282. (Ref. 32347) FB-Size-63506 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Gert Boden 2007-09-17 19:25:46 2024-03-22 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63506 13.5 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 32347)) Banister, K.E. 1984 Three new species of Varicorhicus (Pisces, Cyprinidae) from Africa. Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Zool.) 47(5):273-282. (Ref. 32347) 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-63506 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Gert Boden 2007-09-17 19:25:46 2024-03-22 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63506 benthopelagic; freshwater