FB-66916 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66916 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cypriniformes Gobionidae Microphysogobio Microphysogobio nudiventris Jiang, Gao & Zhang, 2012 Gaboni huntsalmler Nsoul Nsoul ou nso Brochet Mienguè Omwènghè Hepsetus odoe (non Bloch, 1794) 2013-04-22 2021-10-29 Ogandagas, C.0 National Report. Marine biodiversity in Gabon - the known and the unknown. p. 75-85. In C. Decker, C. Griffiths, K. Prochazka, C. Ras and A. Whitfield (eds.) Marine biodiversity in sub-saharan Africa: the known and unknown. (Ref. 50787) Mve, R.O. and J.D. Mbega0 Noms communs d'espèces importantes de poisson en langue Fang, Gabon. p. 243-245. In M.L.D. Palomares, B. Samb, T. Diouf, J.M. Vakily and D. Pauly (eds.) Fish biodiversity: local studies as basis for global inferences. ACP-EU Fish. Res. Rep. 14:281 p. (Ref. 52869) Direction Générale des Pêches et de l'Aquaculture (DGPA)0 Principaux poissons commerciaux du Gabon. 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(Ref. 128868) FB-DiagnosticDescr-66928 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Frédéric Busson 2013-04-26 00:00:00 2014-06-27 20:25:57 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66928 Diagnosis: distinguished from H. akawo and H. lineata by a narrower head width [26.4–35.6 (mean 33.1) v. 32.8–42.3 (37.0) and 32.8–46.7 (39.4)%HL, respectively] and its narrower internasal distance [15.6–23.3 (mean 20.6) v. 21.9–28.3 (24.7) and 21.5–29.3 (25.1)%HL, respectively]; both characters are positively allometric; distinguished from H. lineata by smaller number of lateral-line scales (45–51 v. 50–64) and higher number of gill rakers [17–23 v. 12–18 (exceptionally 20 in 1 specimen)]; distinguished from H. odoe by smaller number of lateral-line scales [45–51 v. 51–60 (exceptionally 49)] and smaller distance between nostril and lower jaw [33.2–40.9 (mean 38.2) v. 40.4–47.6 (43.1)%HL]; latter character is positively allometric; distinguished from H. cuvieri by higher number of gill rakers (17–23 v. 8–13), lower number of scales between dorsal fin and lateral line (8.5–9.5 v.10.5–11.5), lower number of scales between adipose fin and lateral line (5.5 v. 6.5–7.5) and longer snout [39.3–43.2 (mean 41.0) v. 35.5–38.8 (37.3)%HL]; latter character is positively allometric (Ref. 93279).Description: elongated, laterally compressed body and narrow head with long and narrow snout; head relatively shallow; dorsal and anal fins in a relatively anterior position compared to typical position in its congeners; relatively few lateral line scales; number of gill rakers on the epibranchial of the first gill arch high (Ref. 93279).Coloration: in alcohol: dorsal side of head and body olive greenish to brownish, with a gradual ventral change from darker to lighter tones on flanks; belly pale yellowish; sometimes with a series of 8-12 greyish vertical bands on dorsolateral parts of body; posterior part of head with 3 distinct, dark brownish bands running from posterior border of eye to anterior edge of preopercule; bands sometimes faded and poorly visible; lower half of opercule brownish, sometimes blackish; dorsoventrally rounded and elongated blackish spot posterior to head, above lateral line; pectoral and pelvic fins light yellowish, dorsal fin darker yellowish; caudal fin dark yellowish on distal part and dark orange-brown at base; posterior half of all fins, except adipose, translucent; caudal fin translucent in mid-centre and in proximal parts of both upper and lower lobes; dorsal, anal and caudal fins generally with a few small, roundish, dark brown spots; adipose-fin base yellowish-white, distal part black (Ref. 93279). Decru, E., E. Vreven and J. Snoeks 2013 A revision of the Lower Guinean Hepsetus species (Characiformes; Hepsetidae) with the description of Hepsetus kingsleyae sp. nov. J. Fish Biol. 82(4):1351-1375. (Ref. 93279) FB-Distribution-66928 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Frédéric Busson 2013-04-26 18:45:11 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66928 Africa: endemic to the Ogowe River basin in Gabon; known from lakes in contact with the Ogowe main channel, or in rivers close to the lakes; not recorded from the Ngounié (Ref. 93279). Decru, E., E. Vreven and J. Snoeks 2013 A revision of the Lower Guinean Hepsetus species (Characiformes; Hepsetidae) with the description of Hepsetus kingsleyae sp. nov. J. Fish Biol. 82(4):1351-1375. (Ref. 93279) FB-Size-66928 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Frédéric Busson 2013-04-26 18:25:39 2024-03-08 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66928 22.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 93279)) Decru, E., E. Vreven and J. Snoeks 2013 A revision of the Lower Guinean Hepsetus species (Characiformes; Hepsetidae) with the description of Hepsetus kingsleyae sp. nov. J. Fish Biol. 82(4):1351-1375. (Ref. 93279) 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-66928 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Frédéric Busson 2013-04-26 18:25:39 2024-03-08 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66928 pelagic; freshwater