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Etymology: Didymothallus: Name from Greek 'didymos' for double or twofold and 'thallus' for branch in plants, referring to the two supporters of nearly equal length in the single pair of pseudoclaspers; pruvosti: Named for Patrice Pruvost, MNHN, Paris.
Eponymy: Patrice Pruvost (d: 1966) is a biologist and ecologist who works at MNHN (1995 – present), where he is currently one of the curators of the fish collection. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on authors: Schwarzhans & Møller.

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

সামুদ্রিক তলদেশ বিহারী; গভীরতার পরিসীমা 0 - 10 m (Ref. 76869). Tropical

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Western Pacific: New Caledonia.

আকৃতি / ওজন / Age

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 4.4 cm SL পুরুষ/ লিঙ্গ অনিধর্ারিত ; (Ref. 76869); 4.2 cm SL (female)

Short description সনাক্তকারী নির্দেশক | বহিঃ অঙ্গ সংস্থান | মরফোমেট্রিক্স

পৃষ্ঠীয় নরম পাখনা দন্ড (মোট ) : 70 - 73; পায়ূর নরম পাখনা্তুন্ড: 52 - 58; কশেরুকা : 43 - 45. This species is distinct with the following characters: D 70-73, A 52-58, D/A 20-22, V in D 1.9; vertebrae 12+31-33=43-45, no cirri on occiput; a single (outer) pseudoclasper wing shaped with 2 supporters, the anterior one slightly longer and bent backward while the posterior is straight, with a club-like expanded tip; cheek with 5-6 scale rows on upper part, 3-5 rows on lower part; otolith possess a sharply pointed anterior tip and a moderately pronounced post-dorsal angle, with undivided short sulcus, its centre anteriorly of the centre of the otolith, inclined 5°-10°, otolith length to height is 2.2-2.3, otolith length to sulcus length is 2.6 (Ref. 76869).

This species is associated with crevices of silty coralline rock and the presence of live corals is not essential (Ref. 76869).

Life cycle and mating behavior পরিপক্কতা | প্রজনন | ডিম ছাড়া | ডিমসমূহ | ডিম্বধারন ক্ষমতা | শুককীট

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Schwarzhans, W. and P.R. Møller, 2007. Review of the Dinematichthyini (Teleostei: Bythitidae) of the Indo-west Pacific. Part III. Beaglichthys, Brosmolus, Monothrix and eight new genera with description of 20 new species. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 23:29-110. (Ref. 76869)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

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Didymothallus pruvosti Schwarzhans & Møller, 2007