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Dysomma goslinei Robins & Robins, 1976 |
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photo by
The Fish Database of Taiwan |
| Family: | Synaphobranchidae (Cutthroat eels), subfamily: Ilyophinae | |||
| Max. size: | 19.7 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-Pacific. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Vertebrae: 123-131. This species is distinguished by the following characters: with pectoral fin; dorsal-fin origin before pectoral-fin base, predorsal length 10.7% TL; anus anterior, just below pectoral fin, preanal length 16.2% TL; trunk very short, trunk length 4.0% TL; absence of intermaxillary teeth; upper jaw with multiple rows of teeth on upper jaw; lower jaw with multiserial teeth, those on inner row slightly enlarged; vomer with 4 compound teeth; lateral line short; and MVF 10-15-123 (Ref. 39632).. | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 04 November 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||