FB-65905 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65905 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cichliformes Cichlidae Maylandia Maylandia nkhunguensis (Ciccotto, Konings & Stauffer, 2011) Starksia sluiteri (non Metzelaar, 1919) 2011-02-09 2024-03-19 Wiliams, J.T. and J.H. Mounts0 Descriptions of six new Caribbean fish species in the genus <i>Starksia</i> (Labrisomidae). aqua, J. Ichthyol. Aquat. Biol. 6(4):145-164. (Ref. 50108) Baldwin, C.C., C.I. Castillo, L.A. Weigt and B.C. Victor0 Seven new species within western Atlantic <i>Starksia atlantica</i>, <i>S. lepicoelia</i>, and <i>S. sluiteri</i> (Teleostei, Labrisomidae), with comments on congruence of DNA barcodes and species. ZooKeys 79:21-72. (Ref. 86414) Beolens, B., M. Grayson and M. Watkins0 Eponym dictionary of Fishes. Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. (Ref. 128868) IUCN0 The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1964 - onwards. https://www.iucnredlist.org/ (Ref. 130435) FB-DiagnosticDescr-65914 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Frédéric Busson 2011-02-15 00:00:00 2011-02-21 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65914 This species of Starksia is distinguished by the following set of characters: orbital cirrus present; two to three rows of dark blotches on side of body, blotches in middle row (or ventral row if only two rows) mostly circular, never vertically elongate or oval; white (or pale), mostly round spots (absence of melanophores against a darker background) on at least portions of cheek, opercle, and gular region, this spotting pattern more prominent in males; males with dark blotch of pigment on anterior portion of spinous dorsal fin; first anal-fin spine one-half to three-quarters length of male genital papilla; belly naked (Ref. 86414). Baldwin, C.C., C.I. Castillo, L.A. Weigt and B.C. Victor 2011 Seven new species within western Atlantic <i>Starksia atlantica</i>, <i>S. lepicoelia</i>, and <i>S. sluiteri</i> (Teleostei, Labrisomidae), with comments on congruence of DNA barcodes and species. ZooKeys 79:21-72. (Ref. 86414) FB-Morphology-65914 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Frédéric Busson 2011-02-15 00:00:00 2011-02-21 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65914 Dorsal spines (total): 18 - 20; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7 - 9; Analspines: 2; Analsoft rays: 15 - 16; Vertebrae: 32 Baldwin, C.C., C.I. Castillo, L.A. Weigt and B.C. Victor 2011 Seven new species within western Atlantic <i>Starksia atlantica</i>, <i>S. lepicoelia</i>, and <i>S. sluiteri</i> (Teleostei, Labrisomidae), with comments on congruence of DNA barcodes and species. ZooKeys 79:21-72. (Ref. 86414) FB-Distribution-65914 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Frédéric Busson 2011-02-15 00:25:52 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65914 Atlantic Ocean: known only from Tobago. Baldwin, C.C., C.I. Castillo, L.A. Weigt and B.C. Victor 2011 Seven new species within western Atlantic <i>Starksia atlantica</i>, <i>S. lepicoelia</i>, and <i>S. sluiteri</i> (Teleostei, Labrisomidae), with comments on congruence of DNA barcodes and species. ZooKeys 79:21-72. (Ref. 86414) FB-Uses-65914 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Frédéric Busson 2011-02-15 00:23:07 2024-03-19 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65914 fisheries: of no interest FB-Size-65914 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Frédéric Busson 2011-02-15 00:23:07 2024-03-19 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65914 1.9 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 86414)) Baldwin, C.C., C.I. Castillo, L.A. Weigt and B.C. Victor 2011 Seven new species within western Atlantic <i>Starksia atlantica</i>, <i>S. lepicoelia</i>, and <i>S. sluiteri</i> (Teleostei, Labrisomidae), with comments on congruence of DNA barcodes and species. ZooKeys 79:21-72. (Ref. 86414) 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-65914 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Frédéric Busson 2011-02-15 00:23:07 2024-03-19 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=65914 benthopelagic; marine, usually 5 - 12 m (Ref. 86414) Baldwin, C.C., C.I. Castillo, L.A. Weigt and B.C. Victor 2011 Seven new species within western Atlantic <i>Starksia atlantica</i>, <i>S. lepicoelia</i>, and <i>S. sluiteri</i> (Teleostei, Labrisomidae), with comments on congruence of DNA barcodes and species. ZooKeys 79:21-72. (Ref. 86414)