FB-65821 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65821 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Gobiiformes Gobiidae Bathygobius Bathygobius antilliensis Tornabene, Baldwin & Pezold, 2010 Pterois macrura Alcock, 1896 2010-11-23 2015-06-11 Motomura, H.0 Morphological comparison of a poorly known scorpionfish, Parapterois macrura, with a related species, P. heterura (Scorpaenidae: Pteroinae). Zool. Stud. 43(1):1-7. (Ref. 54479) Eschmeyer, W.N. (ed.)0 Catalog of fishes. Updated database version of 2 July 2009. Catalog databases of CAS cited in FishBase (website). (Ref. 81932) Matsunuma, M., L.A. Jawad and H. Motomura0 New records of a scorpionfish, Parapterois macrura (Scorpaenidae: Pteroinae), from Oman and Somalia, Western Arabian Sea. Biogeography 15:49-54. (Ref. 95026) 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-65830 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2010-12-03 00:00:00 2014-04-15 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65830 This species is distinguished by the following characters: no scales on midline of interorbital space throughout life; longitudinal scale series 43-49 (mean 45.9); head length 39.7-44.1% (42.4%) of SL; snout length 12.9-19.1% (15.8%) of SL; head depth 21.0-25.1% (23.0%) of SL; tip of tentacle on posterior spine of lacrimal not extending beyond level of posterior margin of maxilla (sometimes extending slightly beyond in juveniles); upper margin of orbit higher than or level with base of first dorsal spine (in lateral view) in adults, lower than in young; top of bulge on snout well below ventralmost margin of orbit (in lateral view) in adults, located between levels of ventralmost margins of pupil and orbit in young (Ref. 54479). Motomura, H. 2004 Morphological comparison of a poorly known scorpionfish, Parapterois macrura, with a related species, P. heterura (Scorpaenidae: Pteroinae). Zool. Stud. 43(1):1-7. (Ref. 54479) FB-Distribution-65830 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2010-12-03 00:00:00 2025-02-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65830 Indian Ocean: west coast of India. Also from Oman ans Somalia (Ref. 95026). Motomura, H. 2004 Morphological comparison of a poorly known scorpionfish, Parapterois macrura, with a related species, P. heterura (Scorpaenidae: Pteroinae). Zool. Stud. 43(1):1-7. (Ref. 54479) FB-Size-65830 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2010-12-03 00:00:00 2014-04-15 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65830 12.4 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 95026)) Matsunuma, M., L.A. Jawad and H. Motomura 2013 New records of a scorpionfish, Parapterois macrura (Scorpaenidae: Pteroinae), from Oman and Somalia, Western Arabian Sea. Biogeography 15:49-54. (Ref. 95026) 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-65830 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2010-12-03 00:00:00 2014-04-15 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65830 benthopelagic; marine; depth range 64 - 430 m (Ref. 95026) Matsunuma, M., L.A. Jawad and H. Motomura 2013 New records of a scorpionfish, Parapterois macrura (Scorpaenidae: Pteroinae), from Oman and Somalia, Western Arabian Sea. Biogeography 15:49-54. (Ref. 95026)