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Apogonidae (Cardinalfishes) > Apogoninae
Etymology: Rhabdamia: Greek, rhabdos = stick + Greek, amia = a kind of shark (Ref. 45335); novaluna: Name from Latin 'novaluna' meaning 'new moon,', referring to the subdermal black blotch or spot on the lower caudal peduncle.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / profondeur / distribution range
Écologie
marin récifal; profondeur 3 - 32 m (Ref. 129520). Tropical
Western Pacific: Japan, the Marshall Islands, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Australia and Fiji;
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturité: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 5.0 cm SL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 129520)
Description synthétique
Clés d'identification | Morphologie | Morphométrie
Épines dorsales (Total) : 7; Rayons mous dorsaux (Total) : 9; Épines anales: 2; Rayons mous anaux: 12; Vertèbres: 24. This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: D VI-I, 9; anal-fin rays II,12; pectoral-fin rays 12-13 (usually 13); developed gill rakers 26-31 (modally 28-29); total gill rakers (including rudiments) 27-31 (28); body depth at second dorsal-fin origin 25.5-33.1% of SL (mean 30.2%). Colouration: with a black stripe from jaw tips to anterior margin of orbit; black pigmentation lining the margin of caudal-fin rays; a subdermal black blotch or spot on the lower caudal peduncle; no reddish-brown to blackish blotches on the opercle and anterior portion of body (Ref. 129520).
Cross section: oval.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves
Yoshida, T., K. Mabuchi and H. Motomura, 2018. Rhabdamia novaluna, a new species of cardinalfish (Perciformes: Apogonidae) from the western Pacific Ocean, with comments on the synonymy of Rhabdamia gracilis. Ichthyol. Res. 66(1):129-139. (Ref. 129520)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Réf.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5625 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01096 (0.00509 - 0.02362), b=3.09 (2.91 - 3.27), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Réf.
69278): 3.3 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Résilience (Réf.
120179): Haut, temps minimum de doublement de population inférieur à 15 mois (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
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