Chlopsis nanhaiensis

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Chlopsis nanhaiensis Tighe, Ho, Pogonoski & Hibino, 2015

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Teleostei (teleosts) > Anguilliformes (Eels and morays) > Chlopsidae (False morays)
Etymology: Chlopsis: Greek, chloea = green + Greek, opsis = appearance (Ref. 45335);  nanhaiensis: Named for Nan Hai, the Chinese name for the South China Sea where the holotype apparently was captured by commercial fishermen..

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

Marine; benthopelagic. Tropical

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Western Pacific: Taiwan.

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Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 27.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 106145)

Short description Morphology | Morphometrics

Dorsal soft rays (total): 353; Anal soft rays: 316 - 315; Vertebrae: 120. Distinguished from its congeners by its bicolored pigmentation, dorsal origin approximately one eye-diameter behind gill opening and the low vertebral count [total 120 (118+, incomplete, tail regenerated), predorsal 12, preanal 35, precaudal 54] (Ref. 106145).

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

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Tighe, K.A., J.J. Pogonoski, Y. Hibino, H.-C. Ho and Q.V.. Nguyen, 2015. Three new species of the genus Chlopsis (Anguilliformes: Chlopsidae) from the Indo-Pacific. Zootaxa 4060(1):19-29. (Ref. 106145)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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