FB-65617 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65617 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Pleuronectiformes Soleidae Solea Solea turbynei Gilchrist, 1904 2010-07-21 2015-03-26 Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen0 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) Vreven, E.J. and J. Snoeks0 A new mastacembelid species from Lake Tanganyika: a case complex evolutionary history. J. Fish Biol. 75(5):1018-1047. (Ref. 82667) Beolens, B., M. Grayson and M. Watkins0 Eponym dictionary of Fishes. Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. (Ref. 128868) IUCN0 The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1964 - onwards. https://www.iucnredlist.org/ (Ref. 130435) FB-GeneralDescr-65626 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2010-07-29 00:00:00 2024-03-19 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65626 Found among rocks at depths from 0 to 10 m (Ref. 82667). Vreven, E.J. and J. Snoeks 2009 A new mastacembelid species from Lake Tanganyika: a case complex evolutionary history. J. Fish Biol. 75(5):1018-1047. (Ref. 82667) FB-DiagnosticDescr-65626 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2010-07-29 00:00:00 2010-07-29 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65626 Distinguished from its congeners in Lake Tanganyika by the following characters: short post-anal length 36.6-44.8% SL ( vs. 50.6-60.5 % SL in Mastacembelus ophidium and Mastacembelus polli); brown background color without or with only a limited and scattered dark brown reticulate pattern ( vs. yellow background color with a series of large, saddleshaped, dark brown spots on the dorso-lateral surface of head, body and tail region in Mastacembelus ellipsifer, Mastacembelus plagiostomus and Mastacembelus zebratus); higher number of dorsal spines 34-38 (vs. Vreven, E.J. and J. Snoeks 2009 A new mastacembelid species from Lake Tanganyika: a case complex evolutionary history. J. Fish Biol. 75(5):1018-1047. (Ref. 82667) FB-Morphology-65626 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2010-07-29 00:00:00 2010-07-29 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65626 Dorsal spines (total): 34 - 38; Dorsal soft rays (total): 54 - 70; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 56 - 71; Vertebrae: 78 - 83 Vreven, E.J. and J. Snoeks 2009 A new mastacembelid species from Lake Tanganyika: a case complex evolutionary history. J. Fish Biol. 75(5):1018-1047. (Ref. 82667) FB-Distribution-65626 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2010-07-29 00:00:00 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65626 Africa: endemic to Lake Tanganyika, from Kalemie (Democratic Republic of Congo) to Kigoma (Tanzania) (Ref. 82667). Vreven, E.J. and J. Snoeks 2009 A new mastacembelid species from Lake Tanganyika: a case complex evolutionary history. J. Fish Biol. 75(5):1018-1047. (Ref. 82667) FB-Size-65626 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2010-07-29 00:00:00 2024-03-19 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65626 25.4 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 82667)) Vreven, E.J. and J. Snoeks 2009 A new mastacembelid species from Lake Tanganyika: a case complex evolutionary history. J. Fish Biol. 75(5):1018-1047. (Ref. 82667) 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-65626 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2010-07-29 00:00:00 2024-03-19 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65626 benthopelagic; freshwater; depth range 0 - 10 m (Ref. 82667) Vreven, E.J. and J. Snoeks 2009 A new mastacembelid species from Lake Tanganyika: a case complex evolutionary history. J. Fish Biol. 75(5):1018-1047. (Ref. 82667)