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Bythitidae (Livebearing brotulas)
Etymology: Microbrotula: Greek, mikros = small + Latin, brotula, -ae = little, bud, shoot (Ref. 45335); geraldalleni: Named for Gerald Allen, Perth, for his outstanding contribution to the knowledge of fishes from the Indo West-Pacific and his many years of support of the senior author..
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
marinhas bentopelágico. Tropical
Western Pacific: apparently endemic to Cenderawasih Bay, Irian Jaya, New Guinea, Indonesia.
Tamanho / Peso / Idade
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 4.1 cm SL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 95276)
Descrição breve
Chaves de identificação | Morfologia | Morfometria
Raios dorsais moles (total) : 68 - 73; Raios anais moles: 61 - 65; Vértebras: 48 - 50. This species is distinguished by the following characters: vertebrae 11 + 37-39 = 48-50; D 68-73; A 61-65; pectoral-fin rays 14; caudal-fin rays 6; D/V 9-11; D/A 13-15; V/A 14-16; head with continuous squamation across cheek, opercle and occiput except for triangular window above opercle; anterior half of head with abundant papillae; forward-curved spine at lower angle of preopercle, hidden by skin; 3 posterior mandibular pores, 2-3 lower preopercular pores; absence of palatine teeth; moderately elongate otolith, length to height 2.0-2.1 and otolith length to colliculum length 2.6-3.0 (Ref. 95276).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reprodução | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larvas
Schwarzhans, W. and J.G. Nielsen, 2012. A new species of the genus Microbrotula (Teleostei: Bythitidae) from Cenderawasih Bay, New Guinea, Indonesia. Zootaxa 3583:71-76. (Ref. 95276)
Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435)
Ameaça para o homem
Harmless
Utilização humana
Ferramentas
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