FB-65394 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65394 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cypriniformes Danionidae Neobola Neobola nilotica Werner, 1919 2010-03-29 2024-03-20 Pietsch, T.W., J.W. Johnson and R.J. Arnold0 A new genus and species of the shallow-water anglerfish family Tetrabrachiidae (Teleostei: Lophiiformes: Antennarioidei) from Australia and Indonesia. Copeia 2009(3):483-493. (Ref. 82431) FB-GeneralDescr-65403 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2010-04-06 00:00:00 2022-02-02 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65403 Specimens collected by epibenthic sled, dredge, otter trawl or prawn trawl over soft-bottom substrates of mud or sand. Apparently rare, with solitary individuals widely dispersed. (Ref. 82431). Pietsch, T.W., J.W. Johnson and R.J. Arnold 2009 A new genus and species of the shallow-water anglerfish family Tetrabrachiidae (Teleostei: Lophiiformes: Antennarioidei) from Australia and Indonesia. Copeia 2009(3):483-493. (Ref. 82431) FB-DiagnosticDescr-65403 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2010-04-06 00:00:00 2010-04-06 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65403 This species is distinguished by the following characters: pectoral fin entire rather than the rays divided into two distinct sections; considerably broader cranium, with more extensive lateral projections of the lateral ethmoids, sphenotics, and pterotics; frontals highly elevated, each with a prominent medial flange closely approaching its counterpart on the midline (forming a longitudinal, semi-closed, tube-like structure on the snout between the eyes), and a large anterolateral surface, forming (together with the respective sphenotic and lateral ethmoid) a deep, semi-circular, protective cavity for the eye; parietals conical and highly elevated, resulting in formation of a deep, central, cranial depression; vertebrae 21; posteriormost proximal radial of the dorsal and anal fins lying between the neural and haemal spines, respectively, of the fifth and sixth pre-ural centra; second and third dorsal-fin spines well developed; dorsal-fin rays 14-15; anal-fin rays 8-10; distal end of the third pectoral-fin radial relatively small; considerably longer pectoral-fin rays with longest ray 34.5-48.5%; pelvic bone and fin hypertrophied; an entirely different pigment pattern; oral cavity darkly pigmented; a conspicuous dark band on the dorsum just below the soft dorsal fin, a dark bar across the caudal peduncle and base of the tail, no ocelli-like spots (Ref. 82431). Pietsch, T.W., J.W. Johnson and R.J. Arnold 2009 A new genus and species of the shallow-water anglerfish family Tetrabrachiidae (Teleostei: Lophiiformes: Antennarioidei) from Australia and Indonesia. Copeia 2009(3):483-493. (Ref. 82431) FB-Morphology-65403 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2010-04-06 00:00:00 2010-04-06 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65403 Dorsal soft rays (total): 14 - 15; Analsoft rays: 8 - 10; Vertebrae: 21 Pietsch, T.W., J.W. Johnson and R.J. Arnold 2009 A new genus and species of the shallow-water anglerfish family Tetrabrachiidae (Teleostei: Lophiiformes: Antennarioidei) from Australia and Indonesia. Copeia 2009(3):483-493. (Ref. 82431) FB-Distribution-65403 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2010-04-06 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=65403 Eastern Indian Ocean to Western Pacific: Australia and Indonesia. Pietsch, T.W., J.W. Johnson and R.J. Arnold 2009 A new genus and species of the shallow-water anglerfish family Tetrabrachiidae (Teleostei: Lophiiformes: Antennarioidei) from Australia and Indonesia. Copeia 2009(3):483-493. (Ref. 82431) FB-Size-65403 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2010-04-06 00:00:00 2022-02-02 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65403 5.7 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 82431)); 5.6 cm SL (female) Pietsch, T.W., J.W. Johnson and R.J. Arnold 2009 A new genus and species of the shallow-water anglerfish family Tetrabrachiidae (Teleostei: Lophiiformes: Antennarioidei) from Australia and Indonesia. Copeia 2009(3):483-493. (Ref. 82431) 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-65403 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2010-04-06 00:00:00 2022-02-02 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65403 pelagic-neritic; marine; depth range 6 - 146 m (Ref. 82431) Pietsch, T.W., J.W. Johnson and R.J. Arnold 2009 A new genus and species of the shallow-water anglerfish family Tetrabrachiidae (Teleostei: Lophiiformes: Antennarioidei) from Australia and Indonesia. Copeia 2009(3):483-493. (Ref. 82431)