Fiji country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality, Northern Lau Group, northern side of Kanacea I. at copra plantation, CAS 221531 (holotype of Brotula flaviviridis, 12.5 cm SL) (Ref. 58267).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/fj.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.spc.org.nc/coastfish/Countries/fiji/fiji.htm
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Greenfield, D.W., 2005
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> Ophidiiformes (Cusk eels) > Ophidiidae (Cusk-eels) > Brotulinae
Etymology: Brotula: Latin, brotula, -ae = little, bud, shoot (Ref. 45335); flaviviridis: Name from Latin, 'flavus' meaning golden-yellow, plus 'viridis' for green, referring to the yellow-green color of the species..
More on author: Greenfield.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi

marina bentopelagisk; djupintervall 7 - 14 m (Ref. 58267). Tropical

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Western Pacific: Fiji.

Size / Vikt / Age

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 15.1 cm SL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 58267)

Short description Bestämningsnycklar | Morfologi | Morfometri

Mjukstrålar i ryggfenan (totalt) : 98 - 103; Mjukstrålar i analfenan: 77 - 79; Ryggkotor: 43 - 44. The species is distinguished by its yellow-green coloration; narrower eye than the interorbital width; 98-103 dorsal-fin rays; 77-79 anal-fin rays; 24 pectoral-fin rays; 43-44 vertebrae; 2-3 developed gill-rakers; a fleshy interorbital width of less than 4.5% SL; orbit diameter 3.5% SL or less (Ref. 58267).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | Reproduktion | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larver

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Greenfield, D.W., 2005. Brotula flaviviridis, a new species of Brotula from Fiji (Teleostei: Ophidiidae: Brotulinae). Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 56(8):80-85. (Ref. 58267)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

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Brotula flaviviridis Greenfield, 2005