FB-67471 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67471 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cypriniformes Gastromyzontidae Erromyzon Erromyzon kalotaenia Yang, Kottelat, Yang & Chen, 2012 Spottytail membranehead Hymenocephalus megalops (non Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997) 2014-08-22 2014-08-22 McMillan, P. and T. Iwamoto0 Descriptions of four species of grenadier fishes of the genera <i>Hymenocephalus</i> and <i>Hymenogadus</i> (Teleostei, Gadiformes, Macrouridae) from the New Zealand region and Tasman Sea, including two new species of <i>Hymenocephalus</i>. Zootaxa 3856:117-134.. (Ref. 97189) FB-DiagnosticDescr-67480 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2014-08-26 00:00:00 2014-08-26 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67480 This species is distinguished by the following characters: pelvic fin rays 8 (rarely 7 or 9), gill rakers on first arch (outer/inner) 10-16/16-20; chin barbel length 7-16 % HL; orbit diameter 33-48 % HL; snout length 20-28 % HL; orbit to preopercular length 34-45 % HL; scattered melanophores ventrally on trunk and distinctive mid-lateral line of melanophores on tail that extends about a head length posterior to anal fin origin (Ref. 97189). McMillan, P. and T. Iwamoto 2014 Descriptions of four species of grenadier fishes of the genera <i>Hymenocephalus</i> and <i>Hymenogadus</i> (Teleostei, Gadiformes, Macrouridae) from the New Zealand region and Tasman Sea, including two new species of <i>Hymenocephalus</i>. Zootaxa 3856:117-134.. (Ref. 97189) FB-Distribution-67480 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2014-08-26 00:00:00 2014-08-26 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67480 Southwest Pacific: Tasman Sea including southern Lord Howe Rise, southern Norfolk Ridge, and northern New Zealand. McMillan, P. and T. Iwamoto 2014 Descriptions of four species of grenadier fishes of the genera <i>Hymenocephalus</i> and <i>Hymenogadus</i> (Teleostei, Gadiformes, Macrouridae) from the New Zealand region and Tasman Sea, including two new species of <i>Hymenocephalus</i>. Zootaxa 3856:117-134.. (Ref. 97189) FB-Size-67480 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2014-08-26 00:00:00 2015-06-12 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67480 16.3 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 97189)) McMillan, P. and T. Iwamoto 2014 Descriptions of four species of grenadier fishes of the genera <i>Hymenocephalus</i> and <i>Hymenogadus</i> (Teleostei, Gadiformes, Macrouridae) from the New Zealand region and Tasman Sea, including two new species of <i>Hymenocephalus</i>. Zootaxa 3856:117-134.. (Ref. 97189) 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-67480 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2014-08-26 00:00:00 2015-06-12 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67480 benthopelagic; marine