FB-70675 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70675 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Gobiiformes Gobiidae Stiphodon Stiphodon chlorestes Jhuang, Dimaquibo & Liao, 2024 Elaine’s threadfin bream 2024-08-01 2024-08-01 Russell, B.C. and G. Gouws0 A new species of <i>Nemipterus</i> (Pisces: Nemipteridae) from the Western Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 4895(4):573-580. (Ref. 128294) Beolens, B., M. Grayson and M. Watkins0 Eponym dictionary of Fishes. Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. (Ref. 128868) IUCN0 The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1964 - onwards. https://www.iucnredlist.org/ (Ref. 130435) FB-DiagnosticDescr-70684 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-08-07 00:00:00 2024-08-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70684 This species is distinguished by the following characters: pectoral-fin rays ii,14 (ii,13-15); gill rakers 14 (13-15); body is moderately elongate, its depth 3.0 (2.9-3.2) in SL; head length about equal to body depth, its depth 1.0 in head length; diameter of eye about equal to or a little more than snout length, 1.0 (0.8-0.9) in snout; lower margin of the eye tangent to a line from tip of snout to upper pectoral fin base; suborbital is shallow, its lower edge emarginate, least depth 2.6 (2.4-2.6) in eye diameter; imaginary line extended upward from posterior edge of suborbital reaching dorsal profile about 5-6 scale rows before origin of the dorsal fin; pectoral fins are moderately long, reaching to about level of vent; pelvic fins are very long, reaching to between level of vent and origin of anal fin; upper lobe of caudal fin is produced into short filamentous extension (Ref. 128294),Description: Colouration: the head and upper part of body are pinkish; cheeks and body with golden reflections; pinkish mauve mid-laterally; silvery on belly; suborbital whitish; preopercle and opercle are silvery with golden reflections, traces of iridescent mauve on cheeks behind subopercle and lower limb of opercle; eye reddish-orange; dorsal fin translucent pale blue, the upper margin of fin with yellow edge and a yellow band from just above base of first spine, extending along middle of fin, broadening behind last dorsal spine; anal fin translucent pale blue, with row of yellow spots on lower one third of fin membrane behind third anal spine; caudal fin is pale reddish, uppermost three rays sulphur yellow, extending onto caudal filament; pectoral fins are transparent pinkish; pelvic fins are translucent, yellow on base of fin and axillary scale (Ref. 128294). Russell, B.C. and G. Gouws 2020 A new species of <i>Nemipterus</i> (Pisces: Nemipteridae) from the Western Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 4895(4):573-580. (Ref. 128294) FB-Morphology-70684 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-08-07 00:00:00 2024-08-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70684 Dorsal spines (total): 10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 7 Russell, B.C. and G. Gouws 2020 A new species of <i>Nemipterus</i> (Pisces: Nemipteridae) from the Western Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 4895(4):573-580. (Ref. 128294) FB-Distribution-70684 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-08-07 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=70684 Indian Ocean, Mozambique Channel. Russell, B.C. and G. Gouws 2020 A new species of <i>Nemipterus</i> (Pisces: Nemipteridae) from the Western Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 4895(4):573-580. (Ref. 128294) FB-Uses-70684 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-08-07 00:00:00 2024-08-16 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70684 fisheries: bycatch FB-Size-70684 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-08-07 00:00:00 2024-08-16 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70684 14.8 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 128294)) Russell, B.C. and G. Gouws 2020 A new species of <i>Nemipterus</i> (Pisces: Nemipteridae) from the Western Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 4895(4):573-580. (Ref. 128294) 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-70684 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-08-07 00:00:00 2024-08-16 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70684 demersal; marine; depth range 116 - 120 m (Ref. 128294) Russell, B.C. and G. Gouws 2020 A new species of <i>Nemipterus</i> (Pisces: Nemipteridae) from the Western Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 4895(4):573-580. (Ref. 128294)