FB-63432 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63432 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Batrachoidiformes Batrachoididae Allenbatrachus Allenbatrachus meridionalis Greenfield & Smith, 2004 Nöörangerjas 2007-06-19 2009-08-17 McCosker, J.E.0 <i>Luthulenchelys heemstraorum</i>, a new genus and species of snake eel (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from KwaZulu-Natal, with comments on <i>Ophichthus rutidoderma</i> (Bleeker, 1853) and its synonyms. Smithiana Bull. 7:3-7. (Ref. 58467) eElurikkus0 eElurikkus koondab ühte portaali Eesti eluslooduse andmed. http://elurikkus.ut.ee/ (Ref. 105471) IUCN0 The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2022-2. <https://www.iucnredlist.org/>. Downloaded 10 Jan 2023. (Ref. 126983) Beolens, B., M. Grayson and M. Watkins0 Eponym dictionary of Fishes. Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. (Ref. 128868) FB-DiagnosticDescr-63442 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2007-07-13 00:00:00 2007-07-13 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63442 This species is distinguished by an body with tail 62%, head 7.2%, and body depth at gill opening 1.3% of total length; dorsal-fin origin nearly 2 head lengths behind pectoral-fin tips; pectoral fin elongate; posterior nostril a hole within upper lip, covered by a flap that extends below edge of lip; no barbels on upper lip and a no slit at posterior nostril; pores small but conspicuous, SO 1 + 4, IO 4 + 2, POM5 + 2; teeth small and conical, biserial on upper jaw, uniserial on lower jaw, a single vomerine tooth; coloration uniform grey-black; vertebral formula 20/61/165. Counts and measurements of the holotype (in mm): total length 472; head 34.0; trunk 144; tail 294; predorsal distance 64; pectoral-fin length 8.25; pectoral base 2.4; body depth ~6 at gill openings; body width ~6 at gill openings; body depth ~5 at anus; body width ~5 at anus; snout 7.5; tip of snout to rictus 11.2; snout overhang 3.5; eye diameter 3.0; interorbital width 3.5; gill opening height 3.1; isthmus width 2.6 (Ref. 58467). McCosker, J.E. 2007 <i>Luthulenchelys heemstraorum</i>, a new genus and species of snake eel (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from KwaZulu-Natal, with comments on <i>Ophichthus rutidoderma</i> (Bleeker, 1853) and its synonyms. Smithiana Bull. 7:3-7. (Ref. 58467) FB-Distribution-63442 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2007-07-13 00:00:00 2023-01-10 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63442 Western Indian Ocean: presently known only from South Africa. McCosker, J.E. 2007 <i>Luthulenchelys heemstraorum</i>, a new genus and species of snake eel (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from KwaZulu-Natal, with comments on <i>Ophichthus rutidoderma</i> (Bleeker, 1853) and its synonyms. Smithiana Bull. 7:3-7. (Ref. 58467) FB-Size-63442 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2007-07-13 00:00:00 2007-07-13 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63442 47.3 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 58467)) McCosker, J.E. 2007 <i>Luthulenchelys heemstraorum</i>, a new genus and species of snake eel (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from KwaZulu-Natal, with comments on <i>Ophichthus rutidoderma</i> (Bleeker, 1853) and its synonyms. Smithiana Bull. 7:3-7. (Ref. 58467) 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/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 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-63442 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2007-07-13 00:00:00 2007-07-13 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63442 benthopelagic; marine; depth range ? - 460 m (Ref. 58467) McCosker, J.E. 2007 <i>Luthulenchelys heemstraorum</i>, a new genus and species of snake eel (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from KwaZulu-Natal, with comments on <i>Ophichthus rutidoderma</i> (Bleeker, 1853) and its synonyms. Smithiana Bull. 7:3-7. (Ref. 58467)