| Schindleriidae (Infantfishes) |
| 1.1 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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reef-associated; freshwater |
| Western Indian Ocean: Saudi Arabia. |
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Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-10; Anal soft rays: 7-9. This species is distinguished from all its congeners by the following: with the lowest number of dorsal-fin rays 9-10 (vs. 13-21 in congeners), and with the lowest number of anal-fin rays 7-9 (vs. 10-18 other species); with small premaxillary teeth; gas bladder is not prominent; females bear a series of 30 rectangular eggs in a single row (Ref. 129304). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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