FB-9006 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=9006 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Ophidiiformes Bythitidae Aphyonus Aphyonus gelatinosus Günther, 1878 Abadejo-cego-gelatinoso Gelatinous blindfish 胶胎鳚 膠胎鳚 Aphyonus mollis Goode & Bean, 1886 1994-03-05 2023-06-05 Hureau, J.-C.0 La base de données GICIM: Gestion informatisée des collections ichthyologiques du Muséum. p. 225-227. In Atlas Préliminaire des Poissons d'Eau Douce de France. Conseil Supérieur de la Pêche, Ministère de l'Environnement, CEMAGREF et Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris. (Ref. 4517) Nielsen, J.G.0 Aphyonidae. p. 576-577. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI, Paris and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 2. (Ref. 6527) Nielsen, J.G.0 Aphyonidae. p. 356-357. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. 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Appleyard0 Aphyonid-clade species of Australia (Teleostei, Bythitidae) with four species new to Australian waters and a new species of <I>Barathronus</I>. Zootaxa 4564(2):554-572. (Ref. 128809) Carneiro, M., R. Martins, D. Silva, I. Quaresma and I. Batista0 Os peixes na rota de Magalhães - proposta de nomenclatura portuguesa.. Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, I.P.: v + 876 p. (Ref. 130840) FB-pic-9006-28589 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/gif FAO 2001-01-21 2010-08-24 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=9006 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Apgel_u1.gif http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/gif/tn_Apgel_u1.gif FB-GeneralDescr-9006 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1994-03-05 00:00:00 2023-06-05 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=9006 Found on or near bottom (Ref. 6527). The well-developed penis and reported presence of numerous spermatophores in histologically examined testes indicate internal fertilization. Eggs are found up 1 mm in diameter, but embryos were not observed (Ref. 105129). Uncommon species (Ref. 34024). Nielsen, J.G. 2015 Revision of the aphyonid genus <i>Aphyonus</i> (Teleostei: Ophidiiformes) with a new genus and two new species. 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(Ref. 105129) FB-DiagnosticDescr-9006 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2023-06-05 00:00:00 2023-06-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=9006 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size This species is distinguished by the following characters: with joined vertical fins and loose, transparent, scaleless skin; body depth at origin of anal fin 13.0-16.5% SL; eyes are small or not externally visible; mouth almost horizontal; upper jaw ends well behind the eye; palatines edentate; jaws with small blunt or pointed teeth, no fangs; vomer with 3-7 fangs; anterior gill arch with 3-4 long rakers; D 92-118; A 61-78; pectoral fin 17-20 rays, with peduncle as long as or a little longer than high; pelvic fin with one ray; caudal fin rays 6-8; precaudal vertebrae 28-33, total vertebrae 77-87; vertebral centra in adults almost rectangular in lateral view; vertebrae generally poorly ossified; sagittal otolith rather large, oval and thin; penis partly covered ventrally by genital hood that ends in a medially placed clasper ventral to penis; no paired claspers in both sexes; fresh specimens with black peritoneum (Ref. 105129). Nielsen, J.G. 2015 Revision of the aphyonid genus <i>Aphyonus</i> (Teleostei: Ophidiiformes) with a new genus and two new species. Zootaxa 4039(2):323-344. (Ref. 105129) FB-Morphology-9006 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2023-06-05 00:00:00 2023-06-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=9006 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Dorsal soft rays (total): 92 - 118; Analsoft rays: 61 - 78 Nielsen, J.G. 2015 Revision of the aphyonid genus <i>Aphyonus</i> (Teleostei: Ophidiiformes) with a new genus and two new species. Zootaxa 4039(2):323-344. (Ref. 105129) FB-Distribution-9006 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1994-03-05 00:00:00 2023-06-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=9006 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Indo-West Pacific: from off East Africa eastwards to Japan and New Zealand and in the Atlantic Ocean. Nielsen, J.G. 2015 Revision of the aphyonid genus <i>Aphyonus</i> (Teleostei: Ophidiiformes) with a new genus and two new species. Zootaxa 4039(2):323-344. (Ref. 105129) FB-Uses-9006 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1994-03-05 00:00:00 2023-06-05 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=9006 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution fisheries: of no interest Nielsen, J.G., D.M. Cohen, D.F. Markle and C.R. Robins 1999 Ophidiiform fishes of the world (Order Ophidiiformes). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of pearlfishes, cusk-eels, brotulas and other ophidiiform fishes known to date. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(18):178p. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 34024) FB-Size-9006 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1994-03-05 00:00:00 2023-06-05 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=9006 15.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 7408)); 14.8 cm SL (female) Nielsen, J.G. 1986 Aphyonidae. p. 1167-1171. In P.J.P. Whitehead, M.-L. Bauchot, J.-C. Hureau, J. Nielsen and E. Tortonese (eds.) Fishes of the North-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean. UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 3. (Ref. 7408) 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/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size 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-9006 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1994-03-05 00:00:00 2023-06-05 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=9006 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats bathydemersal; marine; depth range 625 - 2560 m (Ref. 105129) Nielsen, J.G. 2015 Revision of the aphyonid genus <i>Aphyonus</i> (Teleostei: Ophidiiformes) with a new genus and two new species. Zootaxa 4039(2):323-344. (Ref. 105129)