FB-68634 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68634 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Gobiiformes Gobiidae Gobius Gobius salamansa Iglésias & Frotté, 2015 Orangeplettet slangehovedfisk Orangespotted snakehead Ophiocephalus pseudomarulius Günther, 1861 2018-01-31 2024-01-22 Britz, R., E. Adamson, R. Raghavan, A. Ali and N. Dahanukar0 <i>Channa pseudomarulius</i>, a valid species of snakehead from the Western Ghats region of peninsular India (Teleostei: Channidae), with comments on <i>Ophicephalus grandinosus, O. theophrasti</i> and <i>O. leucopunctatus</i>. Zootaxa 4299(4):529-545. (Ref. 116423) Roshni, K. and C.R. Renjithkumar0 Length-weight relationships of four fish species from Vembanad-Kole Wetland (Kerala, India). J. Appl. Ichthyol. 37:135-136. (Ref. 126301) Sudasinghe, H., E.A.S. Adamson, T. Ranasinghe, M. Meegaskumbura, C. Ikebe and R. Britz0 Unexpected species diversity within Sri Lanka’s snakehead fishes of the <i>Channa marulius</i> group (Teleostei: Channidae). Zootaxa 4747(1):113-132. (Ref. 127648) FB-DiagnosticDescr-68643 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2018-02-09 00:00:00 2018-02-09 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68643 Channa pseudomarulius is distinguished from C. marulius by having fewer lateral line scales (59-61 vs. 63-65), fewer dorsal-fin rays (47-50 vs. 52-56) and anal-fin rays (29-33 vs. 33-37) and fewer vertebrae (55 vs 59-63), and by a shorter body/longer head especially in specimens over 20.0 cm SL (Ref. 116423). Britz, R., E. Adamson, R. Raghavan, A. Ali and N. Dahanukar 2017 <i>Channa pseudomarulius</i>, a valid species of snakehead from the Western Ghats region of peninsular India (Teleostei: Channidae), with comments on <i>Ophicephalus grandinosus, O. theophrasti</i> and <i>O. leucopunctatus</i>. Zootaxa 4299(4):529-545. (Ref. 116423) FB-Morphology-68643 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2018-02-09 00:00:00 2018-02-09 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68643 Dorsal soft rays (total): 47 - 50; Analsoft rays: 29 - 33; Vertebrae: 55 Britz, R., E. Adamson, R. Raghavan, A. Ali and N. Dahanukar 2017 <i>Channa pseudomarulius</i>, a valid species of snakehead from the Western Ghats region of peninsular India (Teleostei: Channidae), with comments on <i>Ophicephalus grandinosus, O. theophrasti</i> and <i>O. leucopunctatus</i>. Zootaxa 4299(4):529-545. (Ref. 116423) FB-Distribution-68643 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2018-02-09 00:00:00 2022-06-09 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68643 Asia: Southern Western Ghats, peninsular India. Britz, R., E. Adamson, R. Raghavan, A. Ali and N. Dahanukar 2017 <i>Channa pseudomarulius</i>, a valid species of snakehead from the Western Ghats region of peninsular India (Teleostei: Channidae), with comments on <i>Ophicephalus grandinosus, O. theophrasti</i> and <i>O. leucopunctatus</i>. Zootaxa 4299(4):529-545. (Ref. 116423) FB-Uses-68643 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2018-02-09 00:00:00 2022-06-09 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68643 fisheries: commercial FB-Size-68643 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2018-02-09 00:00:00 2022-06-09 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68643 57.8 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 126301)); max. published weight: 1,430 g (Ref. 126301) Roshni, K. and C.R. Renjithkumar 2020 Length-weight relationships of four fish species from Vembanad-Kole Wetland (Kerala, India). J. Appl. Ichthyol. 37:135-136. (Ref. 126301) Roshni, K. and C.R. Renjithkumar 2020 Length-weight relationships of four fish species from Vembanad-Kole Wetland (Kerala, India). J. Appl. Ichthyol. 37:135-136. (Ref. 126301) 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-68643 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2018-02-09 00:00:00 2022-06-09 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68643 benthopelagic; freshwater