Gymnesigobius medits, Balearic goby

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Gymnesigobius medits Kovačić, Ordines, Ramirez-Amaro & Schliewen, 2019

Balearic goby
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> Gobiiformes (Gobies) > Gobiidae (Gobies) > Gobiinae
Etymology: medits: Named for the MEDITS surveys that made the discovery of the new species; noun in apposition..

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

marino demersal; rango de profundidad 344 - 364 m (Ref. 121825). Temperate

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Mediterranean Sea, west of Mallorca, Balearic Is.

Tamaño / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 4.3 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 121825)

Short description Morfología | Morfometría

Espinas dorsales (total): 7; Radios blandos dorsales (total): 11; Espinas anales 1; Radios blandos anales: 10; Vértebra: 28. This species is distinguished by the following characters: no fold or barbels on chin; mouth terminal, oblique, and anterior tip above horizontal level of lower eye edge; predorsal area and first dorsal fin base are both naked; anterior membrane (frenum) of pelvic fin well-developed; head with anterior oculoscapular (AOC) and preopercular (PC) canals, with pores ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ? and ?, ?, ? respectively, no posterior oculoscapular canal (POC); pores of head canals enlarged e.g. pores ? and ? are larger or about same size as interspaces to pore ?; transverse suborbital rows of sensory papillae 6, there are 4 continuous suborbital rows in front of row b, fifth divided in three parts but in front of row b, sixth just as superior part above row b and below pore ?; (8) longitudinal suborbital row b barely reaching forward to the vertical from posterior edge of eye (Ref. 121825).

Biología     Glosario (por ej. epibenthic)

Known only from the upper slope bathyal bottoms of the Balearic Islands (Ref. 121825).

Life cycle and mating behavior Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva

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Kovačić, M., F. Ordines, S. Ramirez-Amaro and U.K. Schliewen, 2019. Gymnesigobius medits (Teleostei: Gobiidae), a new gobiid genus and species from the western Mediterranean slope bottoms. Zootaxa 4651(3):513-530. (Ref. 121825)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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Estimates based on models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = No PD50 data   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00708 (0.00333 - 0.01504), b=3.09 (2.92 - 3.26), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245).
Nivel trófico (Ref. 69278):  3.2   ±0.3 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resiliencia (Ref. 120179):  Alto, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo inferior a 15 meses (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Low vulnerability (10 of 100).