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Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes)
Etymology: uejoi: Named for Mr. Takuya Uejo, who first recognized its uniqueness while studying the taxonomy of species of Roa..
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
marino associati a barriera corallina; distribuzione batimetrica ? - 172 m (Ref. 126057). Tropical
Western Pacific: Mariana Is., Guam.
Size / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 10.1 cm SL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 126057)
Spine dorsali (totale) : 11; Raggi dorsali molli (totale) : 21 - 22; Spine anali: 3; Raggi anali molli: 16 - 17; Vertebre: 24. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: pored lateral-line scales 36-43; distal portion of the outer branch of first pelvic-fin soft ray a long filament, extending considerably from posterior contour of fin, first soft ray length 119%-123% of second ray; no black blotch on membranes associated with the first and second dorsal-fin spines; upper jaw naked, scaleless; pelvic-fin spine and first soft ray broadly whitish, and the remaining portions of fin black (in preserved specimens); the second black body band crossing pectoral-fin base, with no pale narrow interrupting lines; ocellated spot on dorsal-fin soft-rayed portion is more circular than oval, ratio of long axis/short axis of blotch 1.2-1.3 (Ref. 126057).
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Maturities | Riproduzione | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larve
Matsunuma, M. and H. Motomura, 2022. Two new species of the butterflyfish genus Roa (Perciformes: Chaetodontidae). J. Fish Biol. 100(3):758-774. (Ref. 126057)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = No PD50 data [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Trophic level (Ref.
69278): 3.6 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resilienza (Ref.
120179): Alto, tempo minimo di raddoppiamento della popolazione meno di 15 mesi (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).