FB-8844 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8844 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Pleuronectiformes Soleidae Heteromycteris Heteromycteris proboscideus (Chabanaud, 1925) True sole Ceteau trompue Acedia trompuda 象鼻嘴鰨 象鼻嘴鳎 Heteromycteris proboscidus (Chabanaud, 1925) Monodichthys proboscideus Chabanaud, 1925 1994-03-02 1998-03-09 Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen0 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) Schneider, W.0 FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Field guide to the commercial marine resources of the Gulf of Guinea. Prepared and published with the support of the FAO Regional Office for Africa. Rome: FAO. 268 p. (Ref. 2683) Hureau, J.-C.0 La base de données GICIM: Gestion informatisée des collections ichthyologiques du Muséum. p. 225-227. In Atlas Préliminaire des Poissons d'Eau Douce de France. 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Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgique, Museum National d'Histoire Naturalle, Paris, France and Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Paris, France. 815 p. (Ref. 57416) Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences0 Chinese aquatic germplasm resources database. http://zzzy.fishinfo.cn (Ref. 58108) FAO-FIES0 Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System (ASFIS) species list. Retrieved from http://www.fao.org/fishery/collection/asfis/en, March 2012. (Ref. 90062) FAO-FIES0 Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System (ASFIS) species list. Retrieved from http://www.fao.org/fishery/collection/asfis/en, April 2014. (Ref. 95632) FAO-FIES0 Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System (ASFIS) species list. Retrieved from http://www.fao.org/fishery/collection/asfis/en, [accessed 13/04/2015]. (Ref. 101110) FAO-FIES0 Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System (ASFIS) species list. Retrieved from http://www.fao.org/fishery/collection/asfis/en (accessed 08/06/2017). (Ref. 115257) FAO-FIES0 Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System (ASFIS) species list. Retrieved from htttps://www.fao.org/fishery/collection/asfis/en [accessed May, 2018] (Ref. 118272) FB-pic-8844-14759 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/gif FAO 1997-05-22 2010-07-09 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8844 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Hepro_u0.gif http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/gif/tn_Hepro_u0.gif FB-GeneralDescr-8844 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1994-03-02 00:00:00 1998-03-09 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8844 A marine species also occurring in brackish waters and recorded from water practically free of salt in Cameroon (Ref. 6805). Desoutter, M. 1990 Soleidae. p. 1037-1049. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI, Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 2. (Ref. 5304) FB-DiagnosticDescr-8844 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Dimitri Geelhand 2015-05-26 00:00:00 2015-05-27 16:58:16 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8844 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Diagnosis: flat and asymmetric body; eyes located on right side of head, except in reversed individuals; preopercle covered by skin and opercle entirely scaled; mouth small, more or less arched and inferior; dorsal and anal fins lacking spinous rays and separated from caudal fin; dorsal fin originating on upper edge of mouth; pectoral fins absent; pelvic fins asymmetrical, the one on eyed side united to anal fin; lateral line straight along each side; body covered with ctenoid scales (Ref. 57416). Description: anterior profile widely rounded, ending in very broad, slightly prominent snout that is extended ventrally into long hook-shaped appendix; eyes small, dorsal eye widely separated from head profile; eyed side with single nostril, anterior being simple tube, left side with two close-set nostrils located above mouth, anterior represented by tube ending in slightly enlarged and rosette-shaped opening (Ref. 57416). Colouration: eyed side yellowish, mottled with brownish-black and a number of irregular, paler spots scattered over its entire surface; in some specimens there is series of brown spots at bases of dorsal and anal fins; these fins always comprise some odd blackish rays (Ref. 57416). Desoutter, M. 2003 Soleidae. p. 740-747 In C. Lévêque, D. Paugy and G.G. Teugels (eds.) Faune des poissons d'eaux douce et saumâtres de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, Tome 2. Coll. Faune et Flore tropicales 40. Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgique, Museum National d'Histoire Naturalle, Paris, France and Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Paris, France. 815 p. (Ref. 57416) FB-Morphology-8844 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Dimitri Geelhand 2015-05-26 00:00:00 2015-05-27 16:58:16 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8844 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 104 - 113; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 72 - 74 Desoutter, M. 2003 Soleidae. p. 740-747 In C. Lévêque, D. Paugy and G.G. Teugels (eds.) Faune des poissons d'eaux douce et saumâtres de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, Tome 2. Coll. Faune et Flore tropicales 40. Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgique, Museum National d'Histoire Naturalle, Paris, France and Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Paris, France. 815 p. (Ref. 57416) FB-Distribution-8844 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1994-03-02 00:00:00 2015-05-26 21:14:03 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8844 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Southeast Atlantic: Mauritania to south of Angola (Ref. 5304). Desoutter, M. 1990 Soleidae. p. 1037-1049. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI, Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 2. (Ref. 5304) FB-Uses-8844 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1994-03-02 00:00:00 1998-03-09 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ FAO General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8844 fisheries: commercial Schneider, W. 1990 FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Field guide to the commercial marine resources of the Gulf of Guinea. Prepared and published with the support of the FAO Regional Office for Africa. Rome: FAO. 268 p. (Ref. 2683) FB-Size-8844 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1994-03-02 00:00:00 1998-03-09 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8844 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution 10.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 27121)) Bianchi, G., K.E. Carpenter, J.-P. Roux, F.J. Molloy, D. Boyer and H.J. Boyer 1999 FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. Field guide to the living marine resources of Namibia. FAO, Rome. 265p. (Ref. 27121) 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/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses 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-8844 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1994-03-02 00:00:00 1998-03-09 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8844 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size demersal; freshwater; brackish; marine; depth range 5 - 37 m (Ref. 5304) Desoutter, M. 1990 Soleidae. p. 1037-1049. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI, Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 2. (Ref. 5304)