FB-70069 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70069 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Siluriformes Sisoridae Glyptothorax Glyptothorax decussatus Ng & Kottelat, 2016 Fiji anchovy 2023-05-18 2023-05-18 Hata, H. and H. Motomura0 A new species of anchovy, <i>Encrasicholina auster</i> (Clupeiformes: Engraulidae) from Fiji, southwestern Pacific Ocean. New Zealand J. Zool. 44(2):122-128. (Ref. 128576) FB-DiagnosticDescr-70078 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2023-05-22 00:00:00 2023-05-22 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70078 This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: dorsal and anal fins with three unbranched rays; pseudobranchial filaments 19-21 (modally 20); branched pectoral-fin rays 12-13 (13); gill rakers on first gill arch, in upper series 20-22 (22), in lower series 25-27 (27), in total 45-49 (49); gill rakers on second gill arch, upper series15-17 (17), lower series 24-26 (25), total 40-43 (40, 42); gill rakers on third gill arch, upper series 12-16 (14), lower series 13-15 (14), total 26-31 (26, 28); gill rakers on fourth gill arch, upper series 11-13 (12), lower series 11-12 (11), total 22-25 (23); prepelvic scutes 5-6 (5); transverse scales 11; head long, its length 29.1%-29.2% (mean 29.2%) of SL; upper jaw long, its length 20.8%-22.5% (mean 21.2%) of SL, with posterior tip reaching to posterior edge of preopercle; lower jaw long, the length 19.0%-20.7% (mean 19.7%) of SL; the first unbranched dorsal- and anal-fin rays are minute, the length 0.9%-1.5% (mean 1.1%) and 0.9%-1.6% (mean 1.2%) of SL, respectively; distance from dorsal-fin origin to upper end of pectoral-fin insertion is rather long, 97.5%-106.3% of HL (mean 103.9%) (Ref. 128576). Hata, H. and H. Motomura 2017 A new species of anchovy, <i>Encrasicholina auster</i> (Clupeiformes: Engraulidae) from Fiji, southwestern Pacific Ocean. New Zealand J. Zool. 44(2):122-128. (Ref. 128576) FB-Morphology-70078 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2023-05-22 00:00:00 2023-05-22 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70078 Dorsal spines (total): 3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12 - 13; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 15 - 17; Vertebrae: 42 - 43 Hata, H. and H. Motomura 2017 A new species of anchovy, <i>Encrasicholina auster</i> (Clupeiformes: Engraulidae) from Fiji, southwestern Pacific Ocean. New Zealand J. Zool. 44(2):122-128. (Ref. 128576) FB-Distribution-70078 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2023-05-22 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=70078 Western Central Pacific: Fiji. Hata, H. and H. Motomura 2017 A new species of anchovy, <i>Encrasicholina auster</i> (Clupeiformes: Engraulidae) from Fiji, southwestern Pacific Ocean. New Zealand J. Zool. 44(2):122-128. (Ref. 128576) FB-Size-70078 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2023-05-22 00:00:00 2023-05-22 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70078 5.1 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 128576)) Hata, H. and H. Motomura 2017 A new species of anchovy, <i>Encrasicholina auster</i> (Clupeiformes: Engraulidae) from Fiji, southwestern Pacific Ocean. New Zealand J. Zool. 44(2):122-128. (Ref. 128576) 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-70078 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2023-05-22 00:00:00 2023-05-22 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70078 reef-associated; marine