FB-63356 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63356 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Gobiiformes Gobiidae Stiphodon Stiphodon aureorostrum Chen & Tan, 2005 Kakuk's coralbrotula 2007-04-13 2010-08-09 Møller, P.R., W. Schwarzhans and J.G. Nielsen0 Review of the American Dinematichthyini (Teleostei, Bythitidae). Part I. Dinematichthys, Gunterichthys, Typhliasina and two new genera. aqua, J. Ichthyol. Aquat. Biol. 8(4):141-192. (Ref. 55786) Beolens, B., M. Grayson and M. Watkins0 Eponym dictionary of Fishes. Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. (Ref. 128868) FB-GeneralDescr-63365 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2007-04-18 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=63365 Found in coral reefs, but has also been caught 230 mm inside an ocean blue hole in the Exuma Cays, Bahamas. The eye is not particularly small, indicating that it is not a very specialized cave species. A 6.1 cm SL female specimen caught from San Salvador Island contained 50 immature embryos (4 mm length) and 40 eggs between 0.2-0.4 mm in diameter (Ref. 55786). Møller, P.R., W. Schwarzhans and J.G. Nielsen 2004 Review of the American Dinematichthyini (Teleostei, Bythitidae). Part I. Dinematichthys, Gunterichthys, Typhliasina and two new genera. aqua, J. Ichthyol. Aquat. Biol. 8(4):141-192. (Ref. 55786) FB-DiagnosticDescr-63365 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2007-04-18 00:00:00 2007-04-18 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63365 This species is characterized by the following: outer pseudoclasper wing-like with distinct knob at tip of inner face, isthmus between pseudoclaspers narrower than base of penis; broad anterior inner pseudoclasper; scale band on cheek with 1 or 2 rows on lower cheek; otolith with separate colliculi (Ref. 55786). Møller, P.R., W. Schwarzhans and J.G. Nielsen 2004 Review of the American Dinematichthyini (Teleostei, Bythitidae). Part I. Dinematichthys, Gunterichthys, Typhliasina and two new genera. aqua, J. Ichthyol. Aquat. Biol. 8(4):141-192. (Ref. 55786) FB-Morphology-63365 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2007-04-18 00:00:00 2007-04-18 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=63365 Dorsal soft rays (total): 70 - 79; Analsoft rays: 53 - 61; Vertebrae: 40 - 42 Møller, P.R., W. Schwarzhans and J.G. Nielsen 2004 Review of the American Dinematichthyini (Teleostei, Bythitidae). Part I. Dinematichthys, Gunterichthys, Typhliasina and two new genera. aqua, J. Ichthyol. Aquat. Biol. 8(4):141-192. (Ref. 55786) FB-Distribution-63365 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2007-04-18 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=63365 Western Central Atlantic: Haiti and Bahamas. Møller, P.R., W. Schwarzhans and J.G. Nielsen 2004 Review of the American Dinematichthyini (Teleostei, Bythitidae). Part I. Dinematichthys, Gunterichthys, Typhliasina and two new genera. aqua, J. Ichthyol. Aquat. Biol. 8(4):141-192. (Ref. 55786) FB-TrophicStrategy-63365 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Grace Tolentino Pablico 2007-05-03 00:00:00 2007-05-03 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ kakuki Found in coral reefs, but has also been caught 230 mm inside an ocean blue hole in the Exuma Cays, Bahamas. The eye is not particularly small, indicating that it is not a very specialized cave species (Ref. 55786). Møller, P.R., W. Schwarzhans and J.G. Nielsen 2004 Review of the American Dinematichthyini (Teleostei, Bythitidae). Part I. Dinematichthys, Gunterichthys, Typhliasina and two new genera. aqua, J. Ichthyol. Aquat. Biol. 8(4):141-192. (Ref. 55786) FB-Size-63365 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2007-04-18 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=63365 6.7 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 55786)); 6.6 cm SL (female) Møller, P.R., W. Schwarzhans and J.G. Nielsen 2004 Review of the American Dinematichthyini (Teleostei, Bythitidae). Part I. Dinematichthys, Gunterichthys, Typhliasina and two new genera. aqua, J. Ichthyol. Aquat. Biol. 8(4):141-192. (Ref. 55786) 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-63365 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2007-04-18 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=63365 reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 15 m (Ref. 55786) Møller, P.R., W. Schwarzhans and J.G. Nielsen 2004 Review of the American Dinematichthyini (Teleostei, Bythitidae). Part I. Dinematichthys, Gunterichthys, Typhliasina and two new genera. aqua, J. Ichthyol. Aquat. Biol. 8(4):141-192. (Ref. 55786)