Classification / Names
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Teleostei (teleosts) >
Beloniformes (Needle fishes) >
Adrianichthyidae (Ricefishes) > Adrianichthyinae
Etymology: roseni: Named for the late Donn E. Rosen, in recognition of his enthusiasm, generosity and enduring contributions to atherinomorph systematics.
Eponymy: Nicolaus Adriani (1865–1926) was a Dutch Christian missionary for the Nederlandsch Bijbelgenootschap. [...] Dr Donn Eric Rosen (1929–1986) was an American ichthyologist. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; pelagic. Tropical; 1°S - 3°S, 120°W - 121°W (Ref. 54508)
Asia: Endemic to Lake Poso, Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 9.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 54508)
Short description
Identification keys | Morphology | Morphometrics
Dorsal soft rays (total): 13 - 15; Anal soft rays: 25; Vertebrae: 36. Having orbits projecting beyond dorsal profile of head; paired preethmoid cartilages; 13-16 dorsal-fin rays. Its lower jaw is enclosed in the upper jaw, however, the upper jaw is not as large and broadly expanded. Scales in lateral series 63-65; having the lateral process of pelvic bone in line with fifth pleural rib (Ref. 54508).
This species is likely to be pelagic (Ref. 54508).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Parenti, L.R. and B. Soeroto, 2004. Adrianichthys roseni and Oryzias nebulosus, two new ricefishes (Atherinomorpha: Beloniformes: Adrianichthyidae) from Lake Poso, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Ichthyol. Res. 51:10-19. (Ref. 54508)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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