FB-63838 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63838 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Anguilliformes Ophichthidae Apterichtus Apterichtus australis McCosker & Randall, 2005 Ringtail tonguefish 2008-05-12 2024-03-22 Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen0 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) Munroe, T.A. and D.R. Robertson0 <i>Symphurus ocellaris</i>, a new shallow-water symphurine tonguefish collected off Pacific Panama (Pleuronectiformes: Cynoglossidae). Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 118(8):576-581. (Ref. 75618) Patzner, R.A.0 Reproductive strategies of fish. pp. 311-350. In Rocha, M.J., A. Arukwe and B.G. Kapoor (eds). Fish reproduction: cytology, biology and ecology. Science Publisher, Inc. Oxford. 631 p. (Ref. 101194) FB-DiagnosticDescr-63846 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2008-05-26 00:00:00 2008-05-26 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63846 This species is distinguished from its congeners by these characters: a 1-3-4 pattern of interdigitation of dorsal-fin pterygiophores and neural spines; caudal-fin rays 12; presence of an ocellated spot on the caudal fin in both sexes; total vertebrae 51, dorsal-fin rays 96-97, anal-fin rays 80-81; longitudinal scale rows 85-86; a pupillary operculum; non-pigmented peritoneum, uniformly pigmented blind side, and ocular-side background coloration without prominent dark spots or conspicuous crossbands (Ref. 75618). Munroe, T.A. and D.R. Robertson 2005 <i>Symphurus ocellaris</i>, a new shallow-water symphurine tonguefish collected off Pacific Panama (Pleuronectiformes: Cynoglossidae). Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 118(8):576-581. (Ref. 75618) FB-Morphology-63846 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2008-05-26 00:00:00 2008-05-26 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63846 Dorsal soft rays (total): 96 - 97; Analsoft rays: 80 - 81; Vertebrae: 51 Munroe, T.A. and D.R. Robertson 2005 <i>Symphurus ocellaris</i>, a new shallow-water symphurine tonguefish collected off Pacific Panama (Pleuronectiformes: Cynoglossidae). Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 118(8):576-581. (Ref. 75618) FB-Distribution-63846 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2008-05-15 00:00:00 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63846 Eastern Central Pacific: Panama. Munroe, T.A. and D.R. Robertson 2005 <i>Symphurus ocellaris</i>, a new shallow-water symphurine tonguefish collected off Pacific Panama (Pleuronectiformes: Cynoglossidae). Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 118(8):576-581. (Ref. 75618) FB-Size-63846 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2008-05-15 00:00:00 2008-06-16 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63846 7.3 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 75618)) Munroe, T.A. and D.R. Robertson 2005 <i>Symphurus ocellaris</i>, a new shallow-water symphurine tonguefish collected off Pacific Panama (Pleuronectiformes: Cynoglossidae). Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 118(8):576-581. (Ref. 75618) 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-63846 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2008-05-15 00:00:00 2008-06-16 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63846 demersal; marine; depth range 7 - 20 m (Ref. 75618) Munroe, T.A. and D.R. Robertson 2005 <i>Symphurus ocellaris</i>, a new shallow-water symphurine tonguefish collected off Pacific Panama (Pleuronectiformes: Cynoglossidae). Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 118(8):576-581. (Ref. 75618)