FB-70680 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70680 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei Scorpaenidae Parascorpaena Parascorpaena poseidon Chou & Liao, 2022 Blunt-snout small-toothed sleeper Dùn Wěn Xì Chǐ Yoù 钝吻细齿䱂 2024-08-02 2024-08-06 Hu, J.-T., Lan, C. and C.-H. Li0 <i>Microdous amblyrhynchos</i> sp. nov., a new member of the small-toothed sleepers (Teleostei, Gobiiformes, Odontobutidae) from Guangxi, southern China. ZooKeys 1153:1-13. (Ref. 131453) FB-GeneralDescr-70690 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-08-09 00:00:00 2024-08-09 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70690 Found in small creeks or rivers with slow moving, clear water and rocky bottom. Some remains of chitin exoskeleton of crustaceans were found in the anus opening of the holotype, suggesting that this species is carnivorous. During their spawning seasons, the male’s head would turn black with several orange dots on the body sides (Ref. 131453). Hu, J.-T., Lan, C. and C.-H. Li 2023 <i>Microdous amblyrhynchos</i> sp. nov., a new member of the small-toothed sleepers (Teleostei, Gobiiformes, Odontobutidae) from Guangxi, southern China. ZooKeys 1153:1-13. (Ref. 131453) FB-DiagnosticDescr-70690 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-08-09 00:00:00 2024-08-09 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70690 This species is distinguished by the following character states: snout blunt, snout length/head length ratio 0.26-0.28, mean 0.27; eye large, but not protruding outward, interorbital width larger than eye diameter, interorbital width/head length ratio 0.22-0.27, mean 0.25 (Ref. 131453).Description: Colouration: head black and dark brown with black dots on cheek; side of bodyyellowish, with several irregular dark patches and orange dots; back dark brown. Unpaired fins possessing several inconspicuous stripes of dark spots and whiteedge. Pectoral fins and pelvic fins transparent and dusky. An irregular black fleck onupper part of base of pectoral fin. Ventral side of abdomen pale, with dull and inconspicuous dark patches. Urogenital papilla dark brown Hu, J.-T., Lan, C. and C.-H. Li 2023 <i>Microdous amblyrhynchos</i> sp. nov., a new member of the small-toothed sleepers (Teleostei, Gobiiformes, Odontobutidae) from Guangxi, southern China. ZooKeys 1153:1-13. (Ref. 131453) FB-Morphology-70690 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-08-09 00:00:00 2024-08-09 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70690 Dorsal spines (total): 8 - 9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9 - 10; Analspines: 1; Analsoft rays: 8 - 9; Vertebrae: 34 Hu, J.-T., Lan, C. and C.-H. Li 2023 <i>Microdous amblyrhynchos</i> sp. nov., a new member of the small-toothed sleepers (Teleostei, Gobiiformes, Odontobutidae) from Guangxi, southern China. ZooKeys 1153:1-13. (Ref. 131453) FB-Distribution-70690 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-08-09 00:00:00 2024-08-09 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70690 Asia: China. Hu, J.-T., Lan, C. and C.-H. Li 2023 <i>Microdous amblyrhynchos</i> sp. nov., a new member of the small-toothed sleepers (Teleostei, Gobiiformes, Odontobutidae) from Guangxi, southern China. ZooKeys 1153:1-13. (Ref. 131453) FB-Uses-70690 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-08-09 00:00:00 2024-08-09 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70690 fisheries: of no interest FB-Size-70690 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-08-09 00:00:00 2024-08-09 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70690 9.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 131453)) Hu, J.-T., Lan, C. and C.-H. Li 2023 <i>Microdous amblyrhynchos</i> sp. nov., a new member of the small-toothed sleepers (Teleostei, Gobiiformes, Odontobutidae) from Guangxi, southern China. ZooKeys 1153:1-13. (Ref. 131453) 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-70690 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-08-09 00:00:00 2024-08-09 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70690 benthopelagic; freshwater