FB-70584 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70584 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Gobiiformes Gobiidae Eviota Eviota bacata Greenfield, Erdmann & Teitelbaum, 2024 Indian stout conger 2024-05-21 2024-05-21 Kodeeswaran, P., A. Kathirvelpandian, S. Acharya, S.R. Mohanty, A. Mohapatra, T.T.P. Ajith Kumar and K.K. Lal0 <i>Ariosoma indicum</i> sp. nov., a new species of congrid eel (Anguilliformes: Congridae: Bathymyrinae) from the Indian waters. J. Fish. Biol. 100(6):1447-1454. (Ref. 130193) FB-DiagnosticDescr-70593 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-05-29 00:00:00 2024-05-29 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70593 This elongated eel species is distinguished from al its congeners by the following set of characters: anus on the anterior to the midpoint of the total length, pre-anal length 40.0-43.1% of TL; dorsal-fin origin before the pectoral-fin base; short wedge-shaped pointed vomerine teeth patch, three or four rows in the anterior portion, tapering posteriorly with four uniserial teeth; intermaxillary teeth with four transverse rows, barely visible when jaws closed and a fine gap separates vomerine and maxillary teeth; lateral line pores end at a smaller distance (3.8-4.6 in HL) before the tail tip; SO canal with 4 or 5 pores; pre-dorsal vertebrae 9-10; preanal vertebrae 49-53; total vertebrae 141-146. Colouration: body greenish-brown in colour; two faint dark bands at dorsal portion of the head, extremities of the lower jaw with minute dark pigmentation patches before the rictus, bicoloured pectoral fin. (Ref. 130193). Kodeeswaran, P., A. Kathirvelpandian, S. Acharya, S.R. Mohanty, A. Mohapatra, T.T.P. Ajith Kumar and K.K. Lal 2022 <i>Ariosoma indicum</i> sp. nov., a new species of congrid eel (Anguilliformes: Congridae: Bathymyrinae) from the Indian waters. J. Fish. Biol. 100(6):1447-1454. (Ref. 130193) FB-Morphology-70593 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-05-29 00:00:00 2024-05-29 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70593 Vertebrae: 141 - 146 Kodeeswaran, P., A. Kathirvelpandian, S. Acharya, S.R. Mohanty, A. Mohapatra, T.T.P. Ajith Kumar and K.K. Lal 2022 <i>Ariosoma indicum</i> sp. nov., a new species of congrid eel (Anguilliformes: Congridae: Bathymyrinae) from the Indian waters. J. Fish. Biol. 100(6):1447-1454. (Ref. 130193) FB-Distribution-70593 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-05-29 00:00:00 2024-05-29 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70593 Indian Ocean: India. Kodeeswaran, P., A. Kathirvelpandian, S. Acharya, S.R. Mohanty, A. Mohapatra, T.T.P. Ajith Kumar and K.K. Lal 2022 <i>Ariosoma indicum</i> sp. nov., a new species of congrid eel (Anguilliformes: Congridae: Bathymyrinae) from the Indian waters. J. Fish. Biol. 100(6):1447-1454. (Ref. 130193) FB-Uses-70593 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-05-29 00:00:00 2024-05-29 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70593 fisheries: of no interest FB-Size-70593 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-05-29 00:00:00 2024-05-29 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70593 43.3 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 130193)) Kodeeswaran, P., A. Kathirvelpandian, S. Acharya, S.R. Mohanty, A. Mohapatra, T.T.P. Ajith Kumar and K.K. Lal 2022 <i>Ariosoma indicum</i> sp. nov., a new species of congrid eel (Anguilliformes: Congridae: Bathymyrinae) from the Indian waters. J. Fish. Biol. 100(6):1447-1454. (Ref. 130193) 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-70593 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-05-29 00:00:00 2024-05-29 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70593 benthopelagic; marine