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Polka Dot Cusk Eel

Otophidium omostigma (Jordan & Gilbert 1882)

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Diagnostic Description

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A distinct black blotch present just above gill cover; two or three rows of dark brownish blotches on body; dorsal fin with blackish blotches along margin; anal black; caudal pale; snout spine situated between posterior nostril and covered with skin; anal wide, flat spine on opercle; gill rakers short (Ref. 13608).
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Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 102 - 106; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 82 - 85
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Biology

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Uncommon species (Ref. 34024). Oviparous, with oval pelagic eggs floating in a gelatinous mass (Ref. 205). Minimum depth from Ref. 37039.
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fisheries: of no interest
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Polka-dot cusk-eel

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The polka-dot cusk-eel (Otophidium omostigma), is a species of ray-finned fish found in the Western Atlantic. It's found in subtropical waters around 10 to 50 m (33 to 164 ft) below the surface.

Description

Its body is short and flattened.[3] It has brown colored spots around its body and also a black spot around the gills and the dorsal fin. It's anal fins is broad and black. It maxes out at 12.9 cm (5.1 in).[4]

References

  1. ^ Robins, R.H. & Carpenter, K.E. (2015). "Polka-dot Cusk-eel". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T16505959A16510152. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T16505959A16510152.en.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Otophidium omostigma (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)". www.marinespecies.org.
  3. ^ "Shorefishes - The Fishes - Species". biogeodb.stri.si.edu. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
  4. ^ "Otophidium omostigma, Polka-dot cusk-eel". www.fishbase.se. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
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Polka-dot cusk-eel: Brief Summary

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The polka-dot cusk-eel (Otophidium omostigma), is a species of ray-finned fish found in the Western Atlantic. It's found in subtropical waters around 10 to 50 m (33 to 164 ft) below the surface.

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Otophidium omostigma ( Basque )

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Otophidium omostigma Otophidium generoko animalia da. Arrainen barruko Ophidiidae familian sailkatzen da.

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Erreferentziak

  1. ↑ Froese, Rainer & Pauly, Daniel ed. (2006), Otophidium omostigma FishBase webgunean. 2006ko apirilaren bertsioa.

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Otophidium omostigma: Brief Summary ( Basque )

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Otophidium omostigma Otophidium generoko animalia da. Arrainen barruko Ophidiidae familian sailkatzen da.

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Otophidium omostigma ( Dutch; Flemish )

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Vissen

Otophidium omostigma is een straalvinnige vissensoort uit de familie van naaldvissen (Ophidiidae).[1] De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1882 door Jordan & Gilbert.

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  1. ↑ (en) Otophidium omostigma. FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. 10 2011 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2011.
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Distribution

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Western Atlantic: 40.8 °N to North Carolina and northern Gulf of Mexico to Florida and the Lesser Antilles; extending to northern South America

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Habitat

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depth range 16 - 50 m

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benthic

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