FB-66655 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66655 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Mulliformes Mullidae Upeneus Upeneus stenopsis Uiblein & McGrouther, 2012 McCosker's worm eel Jaapani peitangerjas Tsurugi-mukashi-umihebi Mai-Shi-Hsin-Man 2012-11-21 2024-03-15 Hibino, Y., H.-C. Ho and S. Kimura0 A new worm eel Neenchelys mccoskeri (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from Taiwan and Japan. Ichthyol. Res. 59:342-346. (Ref. 92296) Ho, H.-C., J.E. McCosker and D.G. Smith0 Revision of the worm eel genus Neenchelys (Ophichthidae; Myrophinae), with descriptions of three new species from the western Pacific Ocean. Zoological Studies 52(58):1-20. (Ref. 96531) eElurikkus0 eElurikkus koondab ühte portaali Eesti eluslooduse andmed. http://elurikkus.ut.ee/ (Ref. 105471) Hibino, Y., U. Satapoomin and S. Kimura0 A new species of Neenchelys andamanensis (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae: Myrophinae) from the eastern Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 4060(1):56-61. (Ref. 106111) IUCN0 The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2022-2. <https://www.iucnredlist.org/>. Downloaded 10 Jan 2023. (Ref. 126983) Beolens, B., M. Grayson and M. Watkins0 Eponym dictionary of Fishes. Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. (Ref. 128868) FB-GeneralDescr-66664 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2012-11-22 00:00:00 2024-08-16 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66664 Collected by bottom trawlers (Ref. 92296). Ho, H.-C., J.E. McCosker and D.G. Smith 2013 Revision of the worm eel genus Neenchelys (Ophichthidae; Myrophinae), with descriptions of three new species from the western Pacific Ocean. Zoological Studies 52(58):1-20. (Ref. 96531) FB-DiagnosticDescr-66664 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2012-11-22 00:00:00 2012-11-22 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66664 This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: head 6.4-7.7% TL, tail 57-63% TL; slender body, depth at gill opening 1.5-3.2% TL; a pointed appendage on the posterior rim of anterior nostril; dorsal-fin origin located mid trunk, distance from dorsal-fin origin to a vertical through the anus 46-59% of trunk length; minute pectoral fins, 1.5-4.3% HL; total vertebrae 172-184, predorsal 34-41, preanal 62-68; mean vertebral formula 36.9-65.0-178.7 (Ref. 92296).Description: Color of fresh specimens: head brown anteriorly, body pinkish gray with posterior end of median-fin margins black. The trunk is cylindrical, with tail gradually compressed posteriorly (Ref. 92296). Hibino, Y., H.-C. Ho and S. Kimura 2012 A new worm eel Neenchelys mccoskeri (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from Taiwan and Japan. Ichthyol. Res. 59:342-346. (Ref. 92296) FB-Morphology-66664 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2012-11-22 00:00:00 2012-11-22 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66664 Vertebrae: 172 - 184 Hibino, Y., H.-C. Ho and S. Kimura 2012 A new worm eel Neenchelys mccoskeri (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from Taiwan and Japan. Ichthyol. Res. 59:342-346. (Ref. 92296) FB-Distribution-66664 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2012-11-22 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=66664 Northwestern Pacific: Taiwan and Japan. Hibino, Y., H.-C. Ho and S. Kimura 2012 A new worm eel Neenchelys mccoskeri (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from Taiwan and Japan. Ichthyol. Res. 59:342-346. (Ref. 92296) FB-Uses-66664 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2012-11-22 00:00:00 2024-08-16 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66664 fisheries: bycatch FB-Size-66664 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2012-11-22 00:00:00 2024-08-16 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66664 52.2 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 92296)) Hibino, Y., H.-C. Ho and S. Kimura 2012 A new worm eel Neenchelys mccoskeri (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from Taiwan and Japan. Ichthyol. Res. 59:342-346. (Ref. 92296) 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-66664 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2012-11-22 00:00:00 2024-08-16 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66664 demersal; marine; depth range 100 - 400 m (Ref. 92296) Hibino, Y., H.-C. Ho and S. Kimura 2012 A new worm eel Neenchelys mccoskeri (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from Taiwan and Japan. Ichthyol. Res. 59:342-346. (Ref. 92296)