FB-65917 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65917 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cyprinodontiformes Rivulidae Melanorivulus Melanorivulus jalapensis (Costa, 2010) Serrated deepwater scorpionfish 2011-02-15 2021-10-15 Motomura, H. and R. Causse0 A new deepwater scorpionfish of the genus <i>Scorpaenopsis</i> (Scorpaenidae) from Wallis and Futuna Islands, southwestern Pacific Ocean. Bull. Mar. Sci. 87(1):45-53. (Ref. 86405) Fricke, R., P. Durville and T. Mulochau0 <i>Scorpaenopsis rubrimarginatus</i>, a new species of scorpionfish from Réunion, southwestern Indian Ocean (Teleostei: Scorpaenidae). Cybium 37(3):207-215. (Ref. 93863) 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-65926 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2011-02-16 00:00:00 2011-02-16 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65926 This species is distinguished by the following characters: 17 pectoral-fin rays; 37 scale rows in longitudinal series; 19 pored lateral-line scales; posterior margin of maxilla extending well beyond a vertical through posterior margin of orbit; an additional spine arising from a low median ridge of anterior lacrimal spine; posterior lacrimal spine divided into 2 spinous points; poorly developed interorbital ridges, covered with skin (not visible if skin is not removed); upper opercular spine divided into three spinous points; postocular, tympanic, nuchal, pterotic, posttemporal, and supracleithral spines serrated; extremely deep occipital pit, its depth greater than pupil diameter; space between ventral margin of orbit and suborbital ridge broad, its distance 4.1% SL ; extremely deep suborbital pit, its depth subequal to pupil diameter; a pair of pores behind a symphysial knob on lower jaw; nape and anterior body not highly arched; a narrow interorbital space, its width (7.2% SL ) less than orbit diameter; a large head, its length 50.5% SL ; short snout, length 13.7% SL ; large eye, orbit diameter 11.5% SL ; inner surface of pectoral fin with a poorly defined, large black blotch distally between third and seventh rays; a large black blotch on the upper one-third of pectoral-fin axil (Ref. 56405). Motomura, H. and R. Causse 2011 A new deepwater scorpionfish of the genus <i>Scorpaenopsis</i> (Scorpaenidae) from Wallis and Futuna Islands, southwestern Pacific Ocean. Bull. Mar. Sci. 87(1):45-53. (Ref. 86405) FB-Morphology-65926 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2011-02-16 00:00:00 2011-02-16 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65926 Dorsal spines (total): 12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 5 Motomura, H. and R. Causse 2011 A new deepwater scorpionfish of the genus <i>Scorpaenopsis</i> (Scorpaenidae) from Wallis and Futuna Islands, southwestern Pacific Ocean. Bull. Mar. Sci. 87(1):45-53. (Ref. 86405) FB-Distribution-65926 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2011-02-16 00:00:00 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65926 Southwestern Pacific: Wallis and Futuna Islands. Motomura, H. and R. Causse 2011 A new deepwater scorpionfish of the genus <i>Scorpaenopsis</i> (Scorpaenidae) from Wallis and Futuna Islands, southwestern Pacific Ocean. Bull. Mar. Sci. 87(1):45-53. (Ref. 86405) FB-Size-65926 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2011-02-16 00:00:00 2011-02-16 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65926 4.9 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 86405)) Motomura, H. and R. Causse 2011 A new deepwater scorpionfish of the genus <i>Scorpaenopsis</i> (Scorpaenidae) from Wallis and Futuna Islands, southwestern Pacific Ocean. Bull. Mar. Sci. 87(1):45-53. (Ref. 86405) 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-65926 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2011-02-16 00:00:00 2011-02-16 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65926 benthopelagic; marine