Kalyptatherina helodes (Ivantsoff & Allen, 1984)

Marine sailfin silverside

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Atheriniformes \| Telmatherinidae
Synonyms	Pseudomugil helodes, ... more
Common names	Misool blue-eye, Purjesädekala, 沼泽鲻银汉鱼, ... more

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Main reference

Ivantsoff, W. 1999. (Ref. 9836)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 4.5 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 9836)

Environment

Pelagic-neritic; non-migratory; brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 1 m (Ref. 58018)

Climate / Range

Tropical

Western Central Pacific: known only from Misool and Bantana Islands north west of Irian Jaya, Indonesia.
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 3 - 5; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6 - 9; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 11 - 14. Second dorsal fin lacking spine.

Inhabit mangrove swamps close inshore. Nothing is known of its biology. This species is too small to be of any commercial value but may be taken as food by young of commercial fish species (Ref. 9836).


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

Human uses
Fisheries: of no interest


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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low vulnerability (10 of 100)	Not marketed/unknown

Entered by Binohlan, Crispina B.

Modified by Kesner-Reyes, Kathleen

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