FB-66753 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66753 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cichliformes Cichlidae Eretmodus Eretmodus marksmithi Burgess, 2012 2013-01-23 2024-01-15 Britz, R., A. Ali and S. Philip0 <i>Dario urops</i>, a new species of badid fish from the Western Ghats, southern India (Teleostei: Percomorpha: Badidae). Zootaxa 3348:63-68. (Ref. 90259) FB-GeneralDescr-66763 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2013-01-31 00:00:00 2013-01-31 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66763 Found in a small clear water stream, up to 10 m wide and 2 m deep, with a bottom formed of a mixture of sand and mud and larger boulders. Occurs mostly from among bundles of tree roots hanging into the water along the edges of the stream and from thicker layers of leaf litter that had accumulated in low current depressions of the stream (Ref. 90259). Britz, R., A. Ali and S. Philip 2012 <i>Dario urops</i>, a new species of badid fish from the Western Ghats, southern India (Teleostei: Percomorpha: Badidae). Zootaxa 3348:63-68. (Ref. 90259) FB-DiagnosticDescr-66763 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2013-01-31 00:00:00 2013-01-31 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66763 Distinguished from all its congeners by having conspicuous black caudal blotch on the caudal peduncle (vs. absence), by having a horizontal suborbital stripe (vs. absence), by the anterior dorsal fin lappets in males not extending beyond fin spines (vs. extending considerablybeyond spines), and by its vertebral count (14+14-15= 28-29 vs 11-13+12-14=24-27). Differs further from Dario dario and Dario hysginon by the absence in males of a dark stripe along the anterior margin of the pelvic fin, and from Dario dario by the absence of bars in males (Ref. 90259). Britz, R., A. Ali and S. Philip 2012 <i>Dario urops</i>, a new species of badid fish from the Western Ghats, southern India (Teleostei: Percomorpha: Badidae). Zootaxa 3348:63-68. (Ref. 90259) FB-Morphology-66763 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2013-01-31 00:00:00 2013-01-31 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66763 Dorsal spines (total): 14 - 15; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8 - 9; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 8 - 9; Vertebrae: 28 - 29 Britz, R., A. Ali and S. Philip 2012 <i>Dario urops</i>, a new species of badid fish from the Western Ghats, southern India (Teleostei: Percomorpha: Badidae). Zootaxa 3348:63-68. (Ref. 90259) FB-Distribution-66763 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2013-01-31 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=66763 Asia: Barapole tributary of Valapattanam River in southern Karnataka and from an unspecified location in Wyanad, India. Britz, R., A. Ali and S. Philip 2012 <i>Dario urops</i>, a new species of badid fish from the Western Ghats, southern India (Teleostei: Percomorpha: Badidae). Zootaxa 3348:63-68. (Ref. 90259) FB-Size-66763 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2013-01-31 00:00:00 2013-01-31 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66763 2.4 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 90259)) Britz, R., A. Ali and S. Philip 2012 <i>Dario urops</i>, a new species of badid fish from the Western Ghats, southern India (Teleostei: Percomorpha: Badidae). Zootaxa 3348:63-68. (Ref. 90259) 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-66763 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2013-01-31 00:00:00 2013-01-31 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66763 benthopelagic; freshwater