FB-67089 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67089 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Lophiiformes Caulophrynidae Caulophryne Caulophryne bacescui Mihai-Bardan, 1982 2013-09-02 2022-01-31 Gon, O., S.V. Bogorodsky and A.O. Mal0 Description of a new species of the cardinalfish genus Pseudamiops (Perciformes, Apogonidae) from the Red Sea. Zootaxa 3701(1):093-100. (Ref. 94042) Mabuchi, K., T.H. Fraser, H. Song, Y. Azuma and M. Nishida0 Revision of the systematics of the cardinalfishes (Percomorpha: Apogonidae) based on molecular analyses and comparative reevaluation of morphological characters. Zootaxa 3846(2):151-203. (Ref. 96888) Beolens, B., M. Grayson and M. Watkins0 Eponym dictionary of Fishes. Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. (Ref. 128868) FB-GeneralDescr-67099 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2013-09-12 00:00:00 2024-05-10 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67099 Similar to its congeners, this species is very cryptic, living deep inside caves. The smallest individual was collected about 2-3 m from the entrance of a cave on a seaward reef at 18 m deep, while others were found in caves at 5 and 11 m depth (Ref. 94042). Gon, O., S.V. Bogorodsky and A.O. Mal 2013 Description of a new species of the cardinalfish genus Pseudamiops (Perciformes, Apogonidae) from the Red Sea. Zootaxa 3701(1):093-100. (Ref. 94042) FB-DiagnosticDescr-67099 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2013-09-20 00:00:00 2013-09-21 01:30:19 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67099 This species is distinguished by the following characters: D VI+I,8; A II,8; pectoral-fin rays 13; preopercle edge smooth or with 3-4 minute serrations ventrally; pseudobranch with 2-4 filaments; vomer without canine teeth; genital opening flanked by 2 slender papillae, one in front and one behind it; anterior nostril with skin flap, about twice nostril diameter, posteriorly on nostril’s rim, reaching at most half way to posterior nostril; no supraneural bones. Colour in life: body and head transparent, red gills, large peritoneal melanophores, series of eggs (opaque white, ovate objects), dark kidney and vertebral column clearly visible, grayish brown iris; after death, body of smaller paratype opaque white, gradually becoming translucent posteriorly and with small dusky spot behind eye on temporal area, gills partially visible through translucent opercle, large peritoneal melanophores clearly visible through abdominal body wall, black pupil black and silvery iris, but sometimes with irregular blackish markings and denser dorsally, clear fins; in alcohol, body cream white to yellowish dark brown; peritoneum with large stellate melanophores often visible through abdominal body wall; pale fins (Ref. 94042). Gon, O., S.V. Bogorodsky and A.O. Mal 2013 Description of a new species of the cardinalfish genus Pseudamiops (Perciformes, Apogonidae) from the Red Sea. Zootaxa 3701(1):093-100. (Ref. 94042) FB-Morphology-67099 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2013-09-20 00:00:00 2013-09-21 01:30:19 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67099 Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8; Analspines: 2; Analsoft rays: 8; Vertebrae: 24 Gon, O., S.V. Bogorodsky and A.O. Mal 2013 Description of a new species of the cardinalfish genus Pseudamiops (Perciformes, Apogonidae) from the Red Sea. Zootaxa 3701(1):093-100. (Ref. 94042) FB-Distribution-67099 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2013-09-12 00:00:00 2013-09-12 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67099 Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea, northern part of the Gulf of Aqaba and the Strait of Jubal,Egypt and north of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Gon, O., S.V. Bogorodsky and A.O. Mal 2013 Description of a new species of the cardinalfish genus Pseudamiops (Perciformes, Apogonidae) from the Red Sea. Zootaxa 3701(1):093-100. (Ref. 94042) FB-Uses-67099 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2013-09-12 00:00:00 2024-05-10 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67099 fisheries: of no interest Gon, O., S.V. Bogorodsky and A.O. Mal 2013 Description of a new species of the cardinalfish genus Pseudamiops (Perciformes, Apogonidae) from the Red Sea. Zootaxa 3701(1):093-100. (Ref. 94042) FB-Size-67099 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2013-09-12 00:00:00 2024-05-10 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67099 2.7 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 94042)) Gon, O., S.V. Bogorodsky and A.O. Mal 2013 Description of a new species of the cardinalfish genus Pseudamiops (Perciformes, Apogonidae) from the Red Sea. Zootaxa 3701(1):093-100. (Ref. 94042) 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-67099 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2013-09-12 00:00:00 2024-05-10 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67099 reef-associated; marine; depth range 5 - 18 m (Ref. 94042) Gon, O., S.V. Bogorodsky and A.O. Mal 2013 Description of a new species of the cardinalfish genus Pseudamiops (Perciformes, Apogonidae) from the Red Sea. 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