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Oxymetopon curticauda Prokofiev, 2016

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> Gobiiformes (Gobies) > Microdesmidae (Wormfishes) > Ptereleotrinae
Etymology: Oxymetopon: Greek, oxys = sharp + Greek, metopon = brow (Ref. 45335);  curticauda: Name from Latin words 'curtus' for short and 'cauda, for tail,, referring to its distinctive character, the substantially truncated caudal region of the body; noun in apposition..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

marino asociado a arrecife; rango de profundidad 29 - 44 m (Ref. 129456). Tropical

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Western Pacific: Vietnam.

Tamaño / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 4.1 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 129456)

Short description Claves de identificación | Morfología | Morfometría

Espinas dorsales (total) : 7; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 22 - 23; Espinas anales: 1; Radios blandos anales: 21 - 23; Vértebra: 26. This species is distinguished by the following characters: body short and deep, short weakly notched caudal fin with slightly uneven lobes; relatively large head and eyes; low dorsal crest; caudal fin slightly notched, with upper lobe slightly longer than lower; uniformly sized lateral teeth in jaws; usually D2 and A usually with 24 elements; gill rakers 19-23; filamentous rays in ID; pointed anterior processes of pelvis (Ref. 129456).

Biología     Glosario (por ej. epibenthic)

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Prokofiev, A.M., 2016. Genus Oxymetopon (Microdesmidae: Ptereleotrinae) in the coastal areas of Province Khanh Hoa (Vietnam, South China Sea). J. Ichthyol. 56(2):175-180. (Ref. 129456)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = No PD50 data   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Nivel trófico (Ref. 69278):  3.2   ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Low vulnerability (10 of 100).