FB-70709 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70709 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Anguilliformes Muraenidae Gymnothorax Gymnothorax arabicus Smith, Bogorodsky, Dandar & Zajonz, 2024 Kawai’s deepsea batfish 2024-09-16 2024-09-16 Ho, H.-C.0 Taxonomy and distribution of the deep-sea batfish genus <i>Halieutopsis</i> (Teleostei: Ogcocephalidae), with descriptions of five new species. J. Mar. Sci. Eng. 10(1):34. (Ref. 127411) FB-DiagnosticDescr-70718 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-09-23 00:00:00 2024-09-23 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70718 This species is distinguished by the following characters: body is dark brown, covered by simple tubercles on the dorsal surface and relatively more sparsely scattered tubercles on the ventral surface, no small tubercles interspersed among them on either side of body; principal tubercle on rostrum is simple, with broad base bearing several small spines; principal tubercles on tail are simple, never bifurcate; dorsal lobe of esca with a pair of cirri on tip and two or three pairs of small lateral flaps; orbital diameter large, 11.6-14.0% (mean 12.7%) SL; interorbital space narrow 9.9-11.3% SL (mean 10.7%); lateral-line neuromasts 2-4 (mainly 3) in ventral series (Ref. 127411). Ho, H.-C. 2021 Taxonomy and distribution of the deep-sea batfish genus <i>Halieutopsis</i> (Teleostei: Ogcocephalidae), with descriptions of five new species. J. Mar. Sci. Eng. 10(1):34. (Ref. 127411) FB-Morphology-70718 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-09-23 00:00:00 2024-09-23 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70718 Dorsal soft rays (total): 4 - 5; Analsoft rays: 4 Ho, H.-C. 2021 Taxonomy and distribution of the deep-sea batfish genus <i>Halieutopsis</i> (Teleostei: Ogcocephalidae), with descriptions of five new species. J. Mar. Sci. Eng. 10(1):34. (Ref. 127411) FB-Distribution-70718 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-09-23 00:00:00 2024-09-23 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70718 Indo-West Pacific: Indonesia (East Indian Ocean) and Taiwan. Ho, H.-C. 2021 Taxonomy and distribution of the deep-sea batfish genus <i>Halieutopsis</i> (Teleostei: Ogcocephalidae), with descriptions of five new species. J. Mar. Sci. Eng. 10(1):34. (Ref. 127411) FB-Uses-70718 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-09-23 00:00:00 2024-09-23 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70718 fisheries: of no interest FB-Size-70718 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-09-23 00:00:00 2024-09-23 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70718 8.4 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 127411)) Ho, H.-C. 2021 Taxonomy and distribution of the deep-sea batfish genus <i>Halieutopsis</i> (Teleostei: Ogcocephalidae), with descriptions of five new species. J. Mar. Sci. Eng. 10(1):34. (Ref. 127411) 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-70718 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-09-23 00:00:00 2024-09-23 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70718 bathydemersal; marine; depth range 735 - 1908 m (Ref. 127411) Ho, H.-C. 2021 Taxonomy and distribution of the deep-sea batfish genus <i>Halieutopsis</i> (Teleostei: Ogcocephalidae), with descriptions of five new species. J. Mar. Sci. Eng. 10(1):34. (Ref. 127411)