FB-62965 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=62965 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Siluriformes Loricariidae Chaetostoma Chaetostoma daidalmatos Salcedo, 2006 Ghostly scorpionfish 2006-11-25 2021-09-24 Motomura, H., P.R. Last and G.K. Yearsley0 New species of shallow water scorpionfish (Scorpaenidae: <i>Scorpaena</i>) from the Central Coast of Western Australia. Copeia 2006(3):360-369. (Ref. 57437) Patzner, R.A.0 Reproductive strategies of fish. pp. 311-350. In Rocha, M.J., A. Arukwe and B.G. Kapoor (eds). Fish reproduction: cytology, biology and ecology. Science Publisher, Inc. Oxford. 631 p. (Ref. 101194) FB-DiagnosticDescr-62973 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2008-06-06 00:00:00 2008-06-06 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=62973 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size This species has the following set of characters: 15 pectoral-fin rays; 36-40 longitudinal scale rows; 13 or 14 scales below lateral line; 5 scale rows between last dorsal-fin spine base and lateral line; 0-2 exposed predorsal scale rows; 13 gill rakers; anteroventral surface of body and pectoral-fin base covered with well-exposed scales; no median ridge at the anterior surface of preocular spine; a distinct longitudinal ridge on the lateral surface of maxilla; no spines on lateral surface of lacrimal; anterior lacrimal spine simple; occipital pit extremely deep; relatively thick skin with numerous small sensory pores covering predorsal area from posterior edge of occipital pit to first dorsal-fin spine origin (most predorsal scales embedded in skin), and extending to just above or near first pored lateral-line scale; similar skin with pores between opercular spines and covering upper spine; head and trunk with numerous tentacles, supraocular tentacle longest, about equal to or 1.5 times orbit diameter; anteroventral surface of lower jaw with 1 or 2 pairs of slender tentacles in ventral view; relatively shorter second, third, and fourth dorsal-fin spines (11.4-15.3% of SL [mean 13.3%], 15.8-18.6% [17.4%], 17.9-19.0% [18.4%], respectively), length of third spine less than upper-jaw length; caudal-peduncle depth relatively shallow (10.5-11.7% of SL [11.2%]); soft-rayed portion of dorsal fin with variable, diagonal cluster of black spots; spinous portion of dorsal fin uniform yellowish to reddish with narrow, translucent, submarginal stripe (Ref. 57437). Motomura, H., P.R. Last and G.K. Yearsley 2006 New species of shallow water scorpionfish (Scorpaenidae: <i>Scorpaena</i>) from the Central Coast of Western Australia. Copeia 2006(3):360-369. (Ref. 57437) FB-Distribution-62973 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2006-11-29 00:00:00 2025-02-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=62973 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Eastern Indian Ocean: Western Australia. Motomura, H., P.R. Last and G.K. Yearsley 2006 New species of shallow water scorpionfish (Scorpaenidae: <i>Scorpaena</i>) from the Central Coast of Western Australia. Copeia 2006(3):360-369. (Ref. 57437) FB-Size-62973 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2006-11-29 00:00:00 2017-08-30 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=62973 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat 8.4 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 57437)); 7.37 cm SL (female) Motomura, H., P.R. Last and G.K. Yearsley 2006 New species of shallow water scorpionfish (Scorpaenidae: <i>Scorpaena</i>) from the Central Coast of Western Australia. Copeia 2006(3):360-369. (Ref. 57437) 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#Distribution 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-62973 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2006-11-29 00:00:00 2017-08-30 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=62973 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size demersal; marine; depth range 3 - 17 m (Ref. 57437) Motomura, H., P.R. Last and G.K. Yearsley 2006 New species of shallow water scorpionfish (Scorpaenidae: <i>Scorpaena</i>) from the Central Coast of Western Australia. Copeia 2006(3):360-369. (Ref. 57437)