FB-71008 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=71008 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Ophichthus Ophichthus suryai Behera, Acharya, Mishra & Mohapatra, 2024 Canivete Mocinha 2025-03-27 2025-03-27 Stabile, B.H.M., R.B. dos Reis, A. Frota, W.J. da Graça and A.V. de Oliveira0 Morphology and molecular evidence of a new species of <i>Characidium</i> (Characiformes: Crenuchidae) from the edges of a protected area at Rio Itararé, upper Rio Paraná, southern Brazil. J. Fish Biol. 105:1850-1861. (Ref. 133152) FB-GeneralDescr-71017 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Trisha Marie Santos 2025-03-31 00:00:00 2025-03-31 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=71017 This species is found in steams with clear water and substrate composed of sand and small pebbles (Ref. 133152). Stabile, B.H.M., R.B. dos Reis, A. Frota, W.J. da Graça and A.V. de Oliveira 2024 Morphology and molecular evidence of a new species of <i>Characidium</i> (Characiformes: Crenuchidae) from the edges of a protected area at Rio Itararé, upper Rio Paraná, southern Brazil. J. Fish Biol. 105:1850-1861. (Ref. 133152) FB-DiagnosticDescr-71017 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Trisha Marie Santos 2025-03-31 00:00:00 2025-04-29 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=71017 This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: scaled isthmus; secondary bars absent; dark-brown, vertically elongated middorsal blotches that lack pigmentation in their central region, appearing diamond-like (larger specimens) and diamond-like blotches, vertically elongated and fully pigmented (smaller specimens); black chromatophores in caudal fin; roundish black marks on the pelvic absent, dorsal and anal fins; tricuspid dentary teeth present; peduncular blotch absent; white gap between posterior edge of the opercle and the humeral blotch absent; longitudinal stripe in the mid-lateral region of body ending in peduncle caudal; pre-orbital stripe present; area between pelvic fin and origin of anal fin straight in lateral view (Ref. 133152). Stabile, B.H.M., R.B. dos Reis, A. Frota, W.J. da Graça and A.V. de Oliveira 2024 Morphology and molecular evidence of a new species of <i>Characidium</i> (Characiformes: Crenuchidae) from the edges of a protected area at Rio Itararé, upper Rio Paraná, southern Brazil. J. Fish Biol. 105:1850-1861. (Ref. 133152) FB-Morphology-71017 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Trisha Marie Santos 2025-03-31 00:00:00 2025-04-29 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=71017 Dorsal soft rays (total): 8 - 9; Analsoft rays: 6 Stabile, B.H.M., R.B. dos Reis, A. Frota, W.J. da Graça and A.V. de Oliveira 2024 Morphology and molecular evidence of a new species of <i>Characidium</i> (Characiformes: Crenuchidae) from the edges of a protected area at Rio Itararé, upper Rio Paraná, southern Brazil. J. Fish Biol. 105:1850-1861. (Ref. 133152) FB-Distribution-71017 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Trisha Marie Santos 2025-03-31 00:00:00 2025-03-31 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=71017 South America: Brazil. Stabile, B.H.M., R.B. dos Reis, A. Frota, W.J. da Graça and A.V. de Oliveira 2024 Morphology and molecular evidence of a new species of <i>Characidium</i> (Characiformes: Crenuchidae) from the edges of a protected area at Rio Itararé, upper Rio Paraná, southern Brazil. J. Fish Biol. 105:1850-1861. (Ref. 133152) FB-Uses-71017 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Trisha Marie Santos 2025-03-31 00:00:00 2025-03-31 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=71017 fisheries: of no interest FB-TrophicStrategy-71017 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Trisha Marie Santos 2025-03-31 00:00:00 2025-03-31 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ itarare This species is found in steams with clear water and substrate composed of sand and small pebbles (Ref. 133152). Stabile, B.H.M., R.B. dos Reis, A. Frota, W.J. da Graça and A.V. de Oliveira 2024 Morphology and molecular evidence of a new species of <i>Characidium</i> (Characiformes: Crenuchidae) from the edges of a protected area at Rio Itararé, upper Rio Paraná, southern Brazil. J. Fish Biol. 105:1850-1861. (Ref. 133152) FB-Size-71017 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Trisha Marie Santos 2025-03-31 00:00:00 2025-03-31 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=71017 5.3 cm (male/unsexed; (Ref. 133152)) Stabile, B.H.M., R.B. dos Reis, A. Frota, W.J. da Graça and A.V. de Oliveira 2024 Morphology and molecular evidence of a new species of <i>Characidium</i> (Characiformes: Crenuchidae) from the edges of a protected area at Rio Itararé, upper Rio Paraná, southern Brazil. J. Fish Biol. 105:1850-1861. (Ref. 133152) 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-71017 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Trisha Marie Santos 2025-03-31 00:00:00 2025-03-31 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=71017 benthopelagic; freshwater