FB-6616 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6616 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Gobiiformes Microdesmidae Nemateleotris Nemateleotris decora Randall & Allen, 1973 Violet ildhalekutling Veilchenschwanz-Flügelgrundel Decorated dartfish Decorated firefish Elegant dartfish Elegant firefish Elegant firegoby Purple fire goby Purple firefish Purple firegoby Purple fire-goby Redbanner goby Dekoor-ussmudil Kirev kiudmudil Eleotris décoré Gobie-flamme maquillé Ghiozzo Akebonohaze Exocet Mano'o-sugale Dhidha funna Iga daro geregere 华丽线塘鳢 華麗線塘鱧 Nemateleotris exquisita Randall & Connell, 2013 1992-11-26 2024-05-09 Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino0 The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 437 p. (text). (Ref. 559) Wass, R.C.0 An annotated checklist of the fishes of Samoa. Natl. Ocean. Atmos. Adminis. Tech. Rept., Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Spec. Sci. Rept. Fish. (781). (Ref. 592) Myers, R.F.0 Micronesian reef fishes. 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Danao, M.C. Coyne, J.R. Estrada, R. Friedman, E. Hoeft, M. Iwan, D. Gross, J.H. Kao, B. Landry, M.J. Linares, C. McGlinn and …0 FishShapes v1: Functionally relevant measurements of teleost shape and size on three dimensions. Ecology 103(e3829):1-2. (Ref. 137577) FB-pic-6616-2855 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1995-02-10 2024-06-05 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged FAO General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6616 http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Nedec_u0.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Nedec_u0.jpg FB-pic-6616-15562 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg Rodolfo B. 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Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6616 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution BPBM 16173, holotype of Nemateleotris exquisita http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Nedec_u3.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Nedec_u3.jpg FB-GeneralDescr-6616 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1992-11-26 00:00:00 2025-11-21 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6616 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses Adults often occurs on deep outer coastal to outer reef drops-offs subject to moderate to strong currents (Refs. 48637, 95112). They are found over hard, open bottoms at the bases of reefs and over sand and rubble patches (Refs. 1602, 95112). Often in pairs (Refs. 1602, 95112). Monogamous (Ref. 52884). They feed on zooplankton, especially copepods and crustacean larvae. Darts into a hole when alarmed (Ref. 1602). Minimum depth reported from Ref. 27115. Tea, Y.-K. and H.K. Larson 2023 Synopsis of the ptereleotrine goby genus <i>Nemateleotris</i>, with description of a new species from the western and central Pacific Ocean (Teleostei: Gobiidae). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 71:248-266. (Ref. 128599) FB-DiagnosticDescr-6616 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1995-09-07 00:00:00 2013-04-26 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6616 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Migration Description: Characterized by having violet snout and mid-dorsal stripe on head; anterior body pale grey grading to purplish black on posterior half; caudal fin with broad red lobes and central bluish area; fish from Andaman Islands with more vivid violet and duller red portions; longitudinal scale series 135-160; elevated first dorsal fin, not extending beyond anterior one-third of second dorsal fin; posterior body scales with ctenii, usually less than 10; posterior most rays of dorsal and anal fins frequently branched in adult (Ref. 90102). Myers, R.F. 1991 Micronesian reef fishes. Second Ed. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 298 p. (Ref. 1602) FB-Morphology-6616 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1995-09-07 00:00:00 2013-04-26 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6616 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#TrophicStrategy Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 27 - 32; Analspines: 1; Analsoft rays: 28 - 31 Myers, R.F. 1991 Micronesian reef fishes. Second Ed. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 298 p. (Ref. 1602) FB-Distribution-6616 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1992-11-26 00:00:00 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6616 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Indo-Pacific: Mauritius to Samoa, north to Ryukyu Islands, south to New Caledonia. Myers, R.F. 1991 Micronesian reef fishes. Second Ed. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 298 p. (Ref. 1602) FB-Uses-6616 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1992-11-26 00:00:00 2025-11-21 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6616 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats fisheries: commercial; aquarium: commercial Baensch, H.A. 1992 Neue Meerwasser-Praxis. Tetra Verlag, Melle, Germany. (Ref. 7309) Baensch, H.A. 1992 Neue Meerwasser-Praxis. Tetra Verlag, Melle, Germany. (Ref. 7309) FB-LifeCycle-6616 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1992-11-26 00:00:00 2025-11-21 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org//Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=6616&StockCode=6936 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Monogamous mating is observed as both obligate and social (Ref. 52884). Whiteman, E.A. and I.M. Côté 2004 Monogamy in marine fishes. Biol. Rev. 79:351-375. (Ref. 52884) FB-TrophicStrategy-6616 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Drina Sta. Iglesia 2000-11-20 00:00:00 2024-05-09 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ FAO General public decora Often occurs on deep outer-reef slopes over hard, open bottoms at the bases of reefs and over sand and rubble patches (Refs. 1602, 95112). Feeds on zooplankton, especially copepods and crustacean larvae (Ref. 1602). Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen and R.C. Steene 1990 Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 506 p. (Ref. 2334) FB-Size-6616 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1992-11-26 00:00:00 2025-11-21 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=6616 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription 9.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 9710)) Lieske, E. and R. Myers 1994 Collins Pocket Guide. Coral reef fishes. Indo-Pacific & Caribbean including the Red Sea. Haper Collins Publishers, 400 p. (Ref. 9710) 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#Morphology 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-6616 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1992-11-26 00:00:00 2025-11-21 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=6616 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution reef-associated; non-migratory (Ref. 52884); marine; depth range 25 - 100 m (Ref. 128797), usually 25 - 70 m (Ref. 27115) Whiteman, E.A. and I.M. Côté 2004 Monogamy in marine fishes. Biol. Rev. 79:351-375. (Ref. 52884) Coleman, R., J.M. Copus, D.M. Coffey, R.K. Whitton and B.W. Bowen 2018 Shifting reef fish assemblages along a depth gradient in Pohnpei, Micronesia. PeerJ, 6: e4650. (Ref. 128797) Baensch, H.A. and H. Debelius 1997 SF457.1 .B3513 1994 Mergus Verlag GmbH, Postfach 86, 49302, Melle, Germany. 1216 p. 3rd edition. (Ref. 27115)