FB-66605 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66605 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Perciformes/Cottoidei Liparidae Paraliparis Paraliparis penicillus Baldwin & Orr, 2010 Japanese deepwater clingfish 2012-07-05 2012-07-10 Moore, G.I., B. Hutchins and M. Okamoto0 A new species of the deepwater clingfish genus <i>Kopua</i> (Gobiesociformes: Gobiesocidae) from the East China Sea - an example of antitropicality? Zootaxa 3380:34-38. (Ref. 90872) Shinohara, G. and E. Katayama0 A new species of the clingfish genus <i>Kopua</i> (Gobiesociformes: Gobiesocidae) from Japan. Ichthyol. Res. 62:431-438. (Ref. 99639) FB-DiagnosticDescr-66615 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2012-07-31 00:00:00 2012-07-31 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66615 This species is has large eyes, separated by a very narrow interorbital, and has the distinctive fringed posterior ventral sucking disc. It is distinguished from Kopua nuimata and Kopua kuiteri by having 5 anal fin rays (vs. 8 or 9 and 7 in the latter species, respectively) and 3sensory head pores (vs. 7 and 2 in the latter species, respectively). It is further distinct from K. nuimata by a lower dorsal fin ray count (6 vs. 10 or 11). Color when fresh (based on photo of freshly collected holotype): base colour pale cream-white, with numerous bright reddish orangebars on sides of body that merge dorsally to form distinctive arches; dorsum with numerous yellowish bands on pink-orange background; head and operculum orange; eye gold, tending blackish dorsally, with pale ring around a black pupil; all fins are translucent orange, except pelvic fins, which are hyaline white (Ref. 90872). Moore, G.I., B. Hutchins and M. Okamoto 2012 A new species of the deepwater clingfish genus <i>Kopua</i> (Gobiesociformes: Gobiesocidae) from the East China Sea - an example of antitropicality? Zootaxa 3380:34-38. (Ref. 90872) FB-Morphology-66615 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2012-07-31 00:00:00 2012-07-31 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66615 Dorsal soft rays (total): 6; Analsoft rays: 5 Moore, G.I., B. Hutchins and M. Okamoto 2012 A new species of the deepwater clingfish genus <i>Kopua</i> (Gobiesociformes: Gobiesocidae) from the East China Sea - an example of antitropicality? Zootaxa 3380:34-38. (Ref. 90872) FB-Distribution-66615 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2012-07-31 00:00:00 2012-07-31 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66615 Northwest Pacific: East China Sea, Japan. Moore, G.I., B. Hutchins and M. Okamoto 2012 A new species of the deepwater clingfish genus <i>Kopua</i> (Gobiesociformes: Gobiesocidae) from the East China Sea - an example of antitropicality? Zootaxa 3380:34-38. (Ref. 90872) FB-Size-66615 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2012-07-31 00:00:00 2020-11-05 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66615 3.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 90872)) Moore, G.I., B. Hutchins and M. Okamoto 2012 A new species of the deepwater clingfish genus <i>Kopua</i> (Gobiesociformes: Gobiesocidae) from the East China Sea - an example of antitropicality? Zootaxa 3380:34-38. (Ref. 90872) 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-66615 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2012-07-31 00:00:00 2020-11-05 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66615 demersal; marine; depth range 225 - 228 m (Ref. 99639) Shinohara, G. and E. Katayama 2015 A new species of the clingfish genus <i>Kopua</i> (Gobiesociformes: Gobiesocidae) from Japan. Ichthyol. Res. 62:431-438. (Ref. 99639)