FB-66541 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66541 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Kurtiformes Apogonidae Siphamia Siphamia arabica Gon & Allen, 2012 Reef siphonfish 2012-05-04 2024-03-15 Gon, O. and G.R. Allen0 Revision of the Indo-Pacific cardinalfish genus <i>Siphamia</i> (Perciformes: Apogonidae). Zootaxa 3294:1-84. (Ref. 90035) Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann0 Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth, Australia: Universitiy of Hawai'i Press, Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research. (Ref. 90102) Mabuchi, K., T.H. Fraser, H. Song, Y. Azuma and M. Nishida0 Revision of the systematics of the cardinalfishes (Percomorpha: Apogonidae) based on molecular analyses and comparative reevaluation of morphological characters. Zootaxa 3846(2):151-203. (Ref. 96888) FB-GeneralDescr-66551 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Frédéric Busson 2012-05-11 00:24:33 2024-03-15 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66551 Inhabits coral reefs in 5-20 m (Ref 90102). Specimens were collected from and observed among the spines of Acanthaster planci in Woleai Atoll and Diadema savignyi in New Ireland (USNM 357887) on bottoms of coral and rock or on coral patches surrounded bysand (Ref. 90035). Gon, O. and G.R. Allen 2012 Revision of the Indo-Pacific cardinalfish genus <i>Siphamia</i> (Perciformes: Apogonidae). Zootaxa 3294:1-84. (Ref. 90035) FB-DiagnosticDescr-66551 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Frédéric Busson 2012-05-11 00:00:00 2013-03-27 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66551 Dorsal rays VII+I,9; anal rays II,8; pectoral rays 14-16; tubed lateral-line scales 14-21; median predorsal scales 4-5; total gill rakers 2-4 + 9-11 = 12-14; developed gill rakers 1 + 8-9; gill rakers on ceratobranchial 7-8. Body depth 2.4-2.7 in SL and body width 1.8-2.2 in the depth; eye diameter 2.8-3.4 in head length; first dorsal spine 2.5-3.25 in second spine; second dorsal spine 4.15-5.5, spine of second dorsal fin 3.5-4.6, and second anal spine 5.5-6.1, all in head length; pectoral-fin length 4.4-5.4 and pelvic-fin length 4.1-5.3 in SL; caudal-peduncle length 1.3-1.9 in distance between pelvic spine insertion and anal-fin origin. Preopercular edge with 19-32 small serrations; preopercular ridge smooth. Tip of light organ on each side of tongue bound by membrane (Ref. 90035). Gon, O. and G.R. Allen 2012 Revision of the Indo-Pacific cardinalfish genus <i>Siphamia</i> (Perciformes: Apogonidae). Zootaxa 3294:1-84. (Ref. 90035) FB-Morphology-66551 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Frédéric Busson 2012-05-11 00:00:00 2013-03-27 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66551 Dorsal spines (total): 8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Analspines: 2; Analsoft rays: 8 Gon, O. and G.R. Allen 2012 Revision of the Indo-Pacific cardinalfish genus <i>Siphamia</i> (Perciformes: Apogonidae). Zootaxa 3294:1-84. (Ref. 90035) FB-Distribution-66551 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Frédéric Busson 2012-05-11 00:30:45 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66551 Western Central Pacific: New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and Federated States of Micronesia (Ref. 90035). Gon, O. and G.R. Allen 2012 Revision of the Indo-Pacific cardinalfish genus <i>Siphamia</i> (Perciformes: Apogonidae). Zootaxa 3294:1-84. (Ref. 90035) FB-Size-66551 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Frédéric Busson 2012-05-11 00:24:33 2024-03-15 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66551 4.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 90102)) Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann 2012 Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth, Australia: Universitiy of Hawai'i Press, Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research. (Ref. 90102) 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-66551 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Frédéric Busson 2012-05-11 00:24:33 2024-03-15 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=66551 benthopelagic; marine; depth range 5 - 20 m (Ref. 90102) Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann 2012 Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth, Australia: Universitiy of Hawai'i Press, Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research. (Ref. 90102)