FB-65639 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65639 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Aulopiformes Paraulopidae Paraulopus Paraulopus melanostomus Sato, Gomon & Nakabo, 2010 Allen's Sole 2010-08-03 2021-10-19 Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen0 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) Randall, J.E.0 <i>Leptachirus</i>, a new soleid fish genus from New Guinea and northern Australia, with descriptions of eight new species. Records of the Western Australian Museum 24:81-108. (Ref. 84817) Beolens, B., M. Grayson and M. Watkins0 Eponym dictionary of Fishes. Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. (Ref. 128868) FB-GeneralDescr-65648 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2010-08-09 00:00:00 2020-08-20 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65648 Specimens collected from a small turbid creek with a salinity of 10 ppt, about 19 km upstream from Bintuni Bay. The area receives semidiurnal tides averaging about 3.5 m and the mangrove-nipa zone of this creek is thus subjected to large fluctuations in salinity and turbidity (Ref. 84817). Randall, J.E. 2007 <i>Leptachirus</i>, a new soleid fish genus from New Guinea and northern Australia, with descriptions of eight new species. Records of the Western Australian Museum 24:81-108. (Ref. 84817) FB-DiagnosticDescr-65648 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2010-08-09 00:00:00 2010-08-09 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65648 This species is distinguished by the following characters: D 65-73; A 50-53; pelvic rays 4; lateral-line scales 82-93; lateral line on ocular side of head with a ventral branch of 4-6 pores, remaining horizontal anterior part with 5-7 pores; vertebrae 37-39; dorsal pterygiophores anterior to fourth neural spine 8-9; body depth 2.7-3.0 in SL; no caudal peduncle; head length 4.35-4.65 in SL; small eyes, eye diameter 7.2-8.4 in HL; interorbital width 8.1-9.8 in HL; longest dorsal ray 1.75-1.95 in HL; caudal-fin length 4.0-4.25 in SL; pelvic fins and genital papilla not joined, their origins adjacent; short pelvic fins, reaching little beyond base of first anal ray, 2.8-3.2 in HL; alcohol-preserved colour of ocular side grey-brown with scattered dark brown spots smaller than eye (most of about pupil size) and 3 longitudinal rows of larger dark brown blotches; pale dorsal and anal fin rays with membranes dark brown (except anteriorly, where pale); caudal fin with pale rays and brown membranes with darker brown spots or longitudinal streaks; caudal-fin base with dark brown bar or row of dark spots (Ref. 84817). Randall, J.E. 2007 <i>Leptachirus</i>, a new soleid fish genus from New Guinea and northern Australia, with descriptions of eight new species. Records of the Western Australian Museum 24:81-108. (Ref. 84817) FB-Morphology-65648 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2010-08-09 00:00:00 2010-08-09 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65648 Dorsal soft rays (total): 65 - 73; Analsoft rays: 50 - 53; Vertebrae: 37 - 39 Randall, J.E. 2007 <i>Leptachirus</i>, a new soleid fish genus from New Guinea and northern Australia, with descriptions of eight new species. Records of the Western Australian Museum 24:81-108. (Ref. 84817) FB-Distribution-65648 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2010-08-09 00:00:00 2011-07-01 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65648 Asia: New Guinea, Indonesia. Randall, J.E. 2007 <i>Leptachirus</i>, a new soleid fish genus from New Guinea and northern Australia, with descriptions of eight new species. Records of the Western Australian Museum 24:81-108. (Ref. 84817) FB-Size-65648 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2010-08-09 00:00:00 2020-08-20 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65648 8.6 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 84817)) Randall, J.E. 2007 <i>Leptachirus</i>, a new soleid fish genus from New Guinea and northern Australia, with descriptions of eight new species. Records of the Western Australian Museum 24:81-108. (Ref. 84817) 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-65648 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2010-08-09 00:00:00 2020-08-20 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65648 benthopelagic; freshwater; depth range 0 - 1 m (Ref. 84817) Randall, J.E. 2007 <i>Leptachirus</i>, a new soleid fish genus from New Guinea and northern Australia, with descriptions of eight new species. Records of the Western Australian Museum 24:81-108. (Ref. 84817)