FB-69315 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=69315 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Perciformes/Cottoidei Liparidae Careproctus Careproctus globulus Chernova, Thiel & Eidus, 2020 2020-11-30 2024-07-25 Prokofiev, A.M.0 New and rare species of deepsea pelagic fishes of families Opisthoproctidae, Melanostomiidae, Oneirodidae, and Linophrynidae. J. Ichthyol. 54(6):377-383. (Ref. 123293) FB-DiagnosticDescr-69325 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Jeremiah Glenn Jansalin 2020-12-02 00:00:00 2020-12-03 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=69325 This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: D 5; A 4; P 15; esca with a single large, highly elongated (2.5 times greater than height of bulb) anterior process devoid of appendages but multiply branching at the top (length of branches approximately 1/9 of total length of entire appendage), it is completely pigmented in basal half of its length and containing a pigmented inner core in distal part; the core occupies approximately 2/3 of length of distal half of appendage and ends with multiple pigmented specks (without 'eyespot'); sides of base of anterior process bear a pair of short (commensurate with height of terminal papillae), fan shaped, multiply branching anterolateral processes; the central process is very short, comblike, with long base, branching directly from the base; posterior process moderately long, somewhat longer than height of bulb, pinnately branched (filaments arranged more or less oppositely), unpigmented; the terminal papilla high (approximately one third of height of bulb) and conical; bulb with internal pigmentation and dorsal pigmented mark, the latter contains a paired round transparent 'eyespot' (Ref. 123293).Description: presence of unpigmented anterolateral processes (a long multiply branching posterior process), high conical terminal papilla, anterior process pigmented in most part of its length, and a heartshaped suboperculum whose dorsal branch is slightly narrower and longer than the ventral; 10 teeth on praemaxillare, 20 on dentale, 6 on vomer, none on epibranchialia (Ref. 123293). Prokofiev, A.M. 2014 New and rare species of deepsea pelagic fishes of families Opisthoproctidae, Melanostomiidae, Oneirodidae, and Linophrynidae. J. Ichthyol. 54(6):377-383. (Ref. 123293) FB-Morphology-69325 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Jeremiah Glenn Jansalin 2020-12-02 00:00:00 2020-12-03 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=69325 Dorsal soft rays (total): 5; Analsoft rays: 4; Vertebrae: 18 Prokofiev, A.M. 2014 New and rare species of deepsea pelagic fishes of families Opisthoproctidae, Melanostomiidae, Oneirodidae, and Linophrynidae. J. Ichthyol. 54(6):377-383. (Ref. 123293) FB-Distribution-69325 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Jeremiah Glenn Jansalin 2020-12-02 00:00:00 2021-01-11 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=69325 Northwest: Pacific Japan. Prokofiev, A.M. 2014 New and rare species of deepsea pelagic fishes of families Opisthoproctidae, Melanostomiidae, Oneirodidae, and Linophrynidae. J. Ichthyol. 54(6):377-383. (Ref. 123293) FB-Size-69325 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Jeremiah Glenn Jansalin 2020-12-02 00:00:00 2020-12-03 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=69325 2.5 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 123293)) Prokofiev, A.M. 2014 New and rare species of deepsea pelagic fishes of families Opisthoproctidae, Melanostomiidae, Oneirodidae, and Linophrynidae. J. Ichthyol. 54(6):377-383. (Ref. 123293) 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-69325 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Jeremiah Glenn Jansalin 2020-12-02 00:00:00 2020-12-03 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=69325 demersal; marine; depth range ? - 1000 m (Ref. 123293) Prokofiev, A.M. 2014 New and rare species of deepsea pelagic fishes of families Opisthoproctidae, Melanostomiidae, Oneirodidae, and Linophrynidae. J. Ichthyol. 54(6):377-383. (Ref. 123293)