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Cephalopholis oligosticta Randall & Ben-Tuvia, 1983

Vermilion hind
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Egypt country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Also Ref. 4787. Museum: SMF 16281. Eilat, HUJ 10316, 10443, 10930. Gulf of Suez, FMNH 84685.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/eg.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Heemstra, P.C. and J.E. Randall, 1993
National Database:

Common names from other countries

分類 / Names 俗名 | 同種異名 | Catalog of Fishes(, ) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei > Perciformes/Serranoidei (Groupers) > Epinephelidae (Groupers)
Etymology: Cephalopholis: Greek, kephale = head + Greek, pholis = scale (Ref. 45335).
  More on authors: Randall & Ben-Tuvia.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range 生態學

海洋 礁區魚類; 非遷移的; 深度上下限 15 - 50 m (Ref. 5222), usually 15 - 50 m (Ref. 89707).    ; 31°N - 16°N, 33°E - 43°E (Ref. 5222)

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Western Indian Ocean: known only in the Red Sea, from Eilat in the northern Gulf of Aqaba to the Farasan Islands off the southern end of Saudi Arabia.

Length at first maturity / 大小 / 重量 / 年齡

Maturity: Lm 18.0, range 17 - 19 cm
Max length : 30.0 cm TL 雄魚/尚未辨別雌雄; (Ref. 5222)

簡短描述 檢索表 | 型態特徵 | 形態測量圖

背棘 (總數) : 9; 背的軟條 (總數) : 14 - 15; 臀棘: 3; 臀鰭軟條: 9. Distinguished by having the following characteristics: depth of body 2.6-3.0 in SL; head length 2.4-2.6 in SL; slightly convex interorbital area, width equal to orbit diameter on a fish of 19 cm SL; rounded preopercle, finely serrate posteriorly, lower edge more coarsely serrate; subopercle and interopercle completely serrate; maxilla reaches well past eye (Ref. 089707).

生物學特性     字彙 (例如 epibenthic)

Inhabits dead reefs in silty areas as well as silty lagoons; often found in or near caves as adults, while juveniles are more common in coral rubble areas (Ref. 089707). It could possibly be an aquarium novelty. Ripe females at 17 to 19 cm SL and a mature male at 22 cm SL were reported (Ref. 6699).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | 繁殖 | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | 仔魚


主要參考資料 Upload your references | 參考文獻 | 合作者 | 合作者

Heemstra, P.C. and J.E. Randall, 1993. FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 16. Groupers of the world (family Serranidae, subfamily Epinephelinae). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the grouper, rockcod, hind, coral grouper and lyretail species known to date. Rome: FAO. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(16):382 p. (Ref. 5222)

IUCN 瀕危狀態 (Ref. 130435)

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