Hapalogenys bengalensis, Indian velvetchin

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Hapalogenys bengalensis Mohapatra, Ray & Kumar, 2013

Indian velvetchin
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Classification / Names Nomi Comuni | Sinonimi | Catalog of Fishes(Genere, Specie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Acanthuriformes (Surgeonfishes) > Lobotidae (Tripletails)
Etymology: Hapalogenys: Greek, hapalos = soft * Greek, geny, -yos = face (Ref. 45335);  bengalensis: Named for its type locality, collected from the Bay of Bengal..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologia

marino. Tropical

Distribuzione Stati | Aree FAO | Ecosystems | Presenze | Point map | Introduzioni | Faunafri

Eastern Indian Ocean: India, Bay of Bengal.

Size / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 8.7 cm SL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 94191)

Short description Morfologia | Morfometria

This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: fleshy lowerlip with dense cluster of very small papillae anteriorly; 10 unobstructed pores on or behind chin, 3 longitudinal stripes on body irrespective of size of the specimen, their width below the base of 5th and 6th dorsal fin spines clearly wider than pupil diameter; tip of pelvic fin almost reaching beyond the first anal fin spine when depressed, sometimes reaching the second anal spine; transverse scale rows 7-8 above lateral line, 19-20 below lateral line, gill rakers 7+11 in all specimens; soft rayed portion of dorsal and anal fins somewhat rounded (Ref. 94191).

Biologia     Glossario (es. epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturità | Riproduzione | Deposizione | Uova | Fecundity | Larve

Main reference Upload your references | Bibliografia | Coordinatore | Collaboratori

Mohapatra, A., D. Ray and V. Kumar, 2013. A new fish species of the genus Hapalogenys (Perciformes: Hapalogenyidae) from the Bay of Bengal, India. Zootaxa 3718(4):367-377. (Ref. 94191)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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Ecologia
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Prede
Consumo di cibo
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Nomi Comuni
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Metabolismo
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Ecotossicologia
Riproduzione
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Fecundity
Uova
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Age/Size
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Length-length
Length-frequencies
Morfometria
Morfologia
Larve
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BRUVS
Bibliografia
Acquacoltura
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Electrophoreses
Ereditarietà
Malattie
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Otoliths
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