FB-70504 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70504 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Eupercaria/misc Nemipteridae Scolopsis Scolopsis curite Cuvier, 1815 2024-01-24 2024-01-24 Kotlyar, A.N.0 Revision of the genus Melamphaes (Melamphaidae): 4. Oligo-raker species: M. parvus Ebeling, M. janae Ebeling, M. lentiginosus sp. n., M. shcherbachevi sp. n. J. Ichthyol. 55(6):765-777. (Ref. 117119) Beolens, B., M. Grayson and M. Watkins0 Eponym dictionary of Fishes. Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. (Ref. 128868) FB-DiagnosticDescr-70513 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-02-09 00:00:00 2024-02-09 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70513 This species is distinguished by the following characters: gill rakers on first gill arch 15; eye diameter equal to suborbital bone width; vertebrae 27 (12 abdominal vertebrae); haemal arm of first caudal vertebra no haemal spurs; D III,15, A I,8; V 7; ventral fin behind vertical line of posterior margin of pectoral fin basement; anal fin starts behind the vertical line of fourth ray of dorsal fin from its end (Ref. 117119). Kotlyar, A.N. 2015 Revision of the genus Melamphaes (Melamphaidae): 4. Oligo-raker species: M. parvus Ebeling, M. janae Ebeling, M. lentiginosus sp. n., M. shcherbachevi sp. n. J. Ichthyol. 55(6):765-777. (Ref. 117119) FB-Morphology-70513 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-02-09 00:00:00 2024-02-09 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70513 Dorsal spines (total): 3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15; Analspines: 1; Analsoft rays: 8; Vertebrae: 27 Kotlyar, A.N. 2015 Revision of the genus Melamphaes (Melamphaidae): 4. Oligo-raker species: M. parvus Ebeling, M. janae Ebeling, M. lentiginosus sp. n., M. shcherbachevi sp. n. J. Ichthyol. 55(6):765-777. (Ref. 117119) FB-Distribution-70513 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-02-09 00:00:00 2024-07-16 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70513 Western Indian Ocean: southern part of the Mozambique Channel near the sw coast of Madagascar Island. Kotlyar, A.N. 2015 Revision of the genus Melamphaes (Melamphaidae): 4. Oligo-raker species: M. parvus Ebeling, M. janae Ebeling, M. lentiginosus sp. n., M. shcherbachevi sp. n. J. Ichthyol. 55(6):765-777. (Ref. 117119) FB-Size-70513 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-02-09 00:00:00 2024-02-09 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70513 2 cm SL (female) Kotlyar, A.N. 2015 Revision of the genus Melamphaes (Melamphaidae): 4. Oligo-raker species: M. parvus Ebeling, M. janae Ebeling, M. lentiginosus sp. n., M. shcherbachevi sp. n. J. Ichthyol. 55(6):765-777. (Ref. 117119) 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-70513 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-02-09 00:00:00 2024-02-09 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70513 bathypelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 1200 m (Ref. 117119) Kotlyar, A.N. 2015 Revision of the genus Melamphaes (Melamphaidae): 4. Oligo-raker species: M. parvus Ebeling, M. janae Ebeling, M. lentiginosus sp. n., M. shcherbachevi sp. n. J. Ichthyol. 55(6):765-777. (Ref. 117119)