FB-70877 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70877 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Enteromius Enteromius ruforum Ilodiri, Huyghe, Costa, Baba, Mizani & Vreven, 2024 2025-01-23 2025-01-23 Huber, J.H. and E. Meinema0 Exceptional intra-lacustrine speciation in brackish inland Lake Turkana, with description of Eremodon nov. gen. and two new species, in comparison to coastal Aliteranodon effusorium n. sp. (Pantanodontidae; Cyprinodontiformes). Killi-Data Series 2024:71-99. (Ref. 132493) FB-GeneralDescr-70886 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Patricia Sorongon-Yap 2025-01-24 00:00:00 2025-01-24 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70886 Maximum size based on original description. Huber, J.H. and E. Meinema 2024 Exceptional intra-lacustrine speciation in brackish inland Lake Turkana, with description of Eremodon nov. gen. and two new species, in comparison to coastal Aliteranodon effusorium n. sp. (Pantanodontidae; Cyprinodontiformes). Killi-Data Series 2024:71-99. (Ref. 132493) FB-DiagnosticDescr-70886 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2025-01-27 00:00:00 2025-01-27 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70886 This small species, with a compressed body, is distinguished from all other recent Pantanodontidae by the following characters: low anal fin ray count, 13; pelvic fins of males are uniquely modified with the second fin ray ending in a T-split, in some specimens, extremely deformed and merged into a spoon-like claw; dorsal and anal fins pointed in male (no female specimens), slightly elongated but not as extended reaching beyond hypurals; slightly diagonal dorsal area; mouth superior, wide and flattened like typical surface dwellers; eye below the vertebral column (i.e. lateral line); pelvic fin inserted between pleural ribs 4 and 5; pelvic fins reaching the origin of the anal fin; hypurals closed and rounded i.e. a fan, parhypural ankylosed at base; epural free; (number of neural and haemal spines) N/H 2-5 (of which N/H 2-4 have a truncated end, N/H 5 is pointed) (Ref. 132493). Huber, J.H. and E. Meinema 2024 Exceptional intra-lacustrine speciation in brackish inland Lake Turkana, with description of Eremodon nov. gen. and two new species, in comparison to coastal Aliteranodon effusorium n. sp. (Pantanodontidae; Cyprinodontiformes). Killi-Data Series 2024:71-99. (Ref. 132493) FB-Distribution-70886 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Angèle Paulee Taguines 2025-01-24 00:00:00 2025-01-27 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70886 Africa: Kenya. Huber, J.H. and E. Meinema 2024 Exceptional intra-lacustrine speciation in brackish inland Lake Turkana, with description of Eremodon nov. gen. and two new species, in comparison to coastal Aliteranodon effusorium n. sp. (Pantanodontidae; Cyprinodontiformes). Killi-Data Series 2024:71-99. (Ref. 132493) FB-Uses-70886 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Patricia Sorongon-Yap 2025-01-24 00:00:00 2025-01-24 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70886 fisheries: of no interest FB-TrophicStrategy-70886 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Angèle Paulee Taguines 2025-01-24 00:00:00 2025-01-27 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ cochleari Found in lagoon or tidal creek (Ref. 132493). Huber, J.H. and E. Meinema 2024 Exceptional intra-lacustrine speciation in brackish inland Lake Turkana, with description of Eremodon nov. gen. and two new species, in comparison to coastal Aliteranodon effusorium n. sp. (Pantanodontidae; Cyprinodontiformes). Killi-Data Series 2024:71-99. (Ref. 132493) FB-Size-70886 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Patricia Sorongon-Yap 2025-01-24 00:00:00 2025-01-24 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70886 2.3 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 132493)) Huber, J.H. and E. Meinema 2024 Exceptional intra-lacustrine speciation in brackish inland Lake Turkana, with description of Eremodon nov. gen. and two new species, in comparison to coastal Aliteranodon effusorium n. sp. (Pantanodontidae; Cyprinodontiformes). Killi-Data Series 2024:71-99. (Ref. 132493) 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-70886 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Angèle Paulee Taguines 2025-01-24 00:00:00 2025-01-24 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70886 benthopelagic; freshwater; brackish