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Gymnothorax castlei Böhlke & Randall, 1999

Castle's moray
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Indonesia country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Museum: Flores, N of Maumere, Wailiti Reef, in sand, gorgonians and reef at 18 m (08°34'40''S 122°11'55''E), ANSP 177738 (holotype, 183 mm TL). Also Ref. 75154. Also recorded from Java Sea, Sulawesi, Flores, Halmahera and West Papua (Ref. 90102).
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Main Ref: Böhlke, E.B. and J.E. Randall, 1999
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Classification / Names Κοινά ονόματα | Συνώνυμα | Catalog of Fishes(Γένος, Είδη) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Anguilliformes (Eels and morays) > Muraenidae (Moray eels) > Muraeninae
Etymology: Gymnothorax: Greek, gymnos = naked + Greek, thorax, -akos = breast (Ref. 45335);  castlei: Named after Peter H.J. Castle, anguilliform expert..
  More on authors: Böhlke & Randall.

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

Θαλασσινό(ά) Υφαλόφιλο(α); εύρος βάθους 18 - 21 m (Ref. 35991).   Tropical; 32°N - 26°S, 90°E - 174°W

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Indo-West Pacific: Philippines, Indonesia, and on the Great Barrier Reef of Australia.

Μέγεθος / Βάρος / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 22.9 cm TL αρσενικό/απροσδιόριστο; (Ref. 35991); 25.0 cm TL (female)

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Σπόνδυλοι: 118 - 124. Moderately small species with uniform tan or brown coloration, marked with small black spots forming lines on head and a single row of spots and dashes along the lateral midline of the body and tail; body moderately elongate; anus well before midbody; head and jaws short; teeth numerous, short and rounded, maxillary and vomerine teeth biserial; MVF 5-48-120.

Βιολογία     Γλωσσάρι (π.χ. epibenthic)

Minimum depth from Ref. 58018. Secretive in reef crevices, not usually seen in the open (Ref 90102).

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Böhlke, E.B. and J.E. Randall, 1999. Gymnothorax castlei, a new species of Indo-Pacific moray eel (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae). Raffles Bull. Zool. 47(2):549-554. (Ref. 35991)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 06 August 2011

CITES (Ref. 128078)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless




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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 26.3 - 29.1, mean 28.3 (based on 62 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = 0.5000   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00047 (0.00025 - 0.00089), b=3.28 (3.13 - 3.43), in cm Total Length, based on LWR estimates for this Genus-body shape (Ref. 93245).
Τροφικό Επίπεδο (Ref. 69278):  3.7   ±0.6 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Ελαστικότητα (Ref. 120179):  Υψηλό, ελάχιστος χρόνος για διπλασιασμό πληθυσμού < 15 μήνες (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Low vulnerability (15 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766):   Medium.