FB-67556 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67556 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Centrarchiformes Sinipercidae Coreoperca Coreoperca liui Cao & Liang, 2013 Long whiskered Kerala catfish 2014-12-04 2019-08-16 Plamoottil, M. and N.P. Abraham0 <i>Mystus keralai</i> (Siluriformes: Bagridae), a new fish species from Kerala, India. Intl. J. Pure Appl. Zool. 2(3):231-240. (Ref. 96965) FB-GeneralDescr-67565 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2014-12-12 00:00:00 2024-07-18 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67565 The river stretch of the type locality is highly sinuous, generally rocky with deep pools at certain locations and has bed materials generally of coarser grade and of very low sand content. The pools have sporadic patches or fillings of sand deposits (Ref. 96965). Plamoottil, M. and N.P. Abraham 2014 <i>Mystus keralai</i> (Siluriformes: Bagridae), a new fish species from Kerala, India. Intl. J. Pure Appl. Zool. 2(3):231-240. (Ref. 96965) FB-DiagnosticDescr-67565 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2014-12-12 00:00:00 2017-03-04 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67565 Distinguished from its relatives by its elongated, wider but less deep head, smaller eyes, deeper anterior part of frontal groove, longer base of adipose dorsal fin, elongated pelvic fin, anal fin and pectoral spine, weaker pectoral spine and longer base of rayed dorsal fin base. Can be further diagnosed from other species of Mystus by the possession of very long maxillary barbels which reach beyond caudal base, a distinct mid lateral stripe and elongated humeral spot and triangular caudal spot (Ref. 96965). Plamoottil, M. and N.P. Abraham 2014 <i>Mystus keralai</i> (Siluriformes: Bagridae), a new fish species from Kerala, India. Intl. J. Pure Appl. Zool. 2(3):231-240. (Ref. 96965) FB-Morphology-67565 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2014-12-12 00:00:00 2017-03-04 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67565 Dorsal spines (total): 1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7; Analsoft rays: 13 Plamoottil, M. and N.P. Abraham 2014 <i>Mystus keralai</i> (Siluriformes: Bagridae), a new fish species from Kerala, India. Intl. J. Pure Appl. Zool. 2(3):231-240. (Ref. 96965) FB-Distribution-67565 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2014-12-12 00:00:00 2014-12-12 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67565 Asia: Manimala River in Kerala, India. Plamoottil, M. and N.P. Abraham 2014 <i>Mystus keralai</i> (Siluriformes: Bagridae), a new fish species from Kerala, India. Intl. J. Pure Appl. Zool. 2(3):231-240. (Ref. 96965) FB-Uses-67565 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2014-12-12 00:00:00 2024-07-18 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67565 fisheries: of no interest FB-Size-67565 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2014-12-12 00:00:00 2024-07-18 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67565 5.9 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 96965)) Plamoottil, M. and N.P. Abraham 2014 <i>Mystus keralai</i> (Siluriformes: Bagridae), a new fish species from Kerala, India. Intl. J. Pure Appl. Zool. 2(3):231-240. (Ref. 96965) 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-67565 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2014-12-12 00:00:00 2024-07-18 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67565 demersal; freshwater