FB-27436 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=27436 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei Apistidae Cheroscorpaena Cheroscorpaena tridactyla Mees, 1964 Midget stonefish 1997-08-29 2021-10-15 Kailola, P.J.0 The fishes of Papua New Guinea: a revised and annotated checklist. Vol. II Scorpaenidae to Callionymidae. Research Bulletin No. 41, Research Section, Dept. of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Papua New Guinea. (Ref. 6192) Allen, G.R. and P.L. Munday0 Kimbe Bay rapid ecological assessment: the coral reefs of Kimbe Bay (West New Britain, Papua New Guinea), Volume 3: Fish diversity of Kimbe Bay. The Nature Conservancy, South Pacific program Office, Auckland, New Zealand. 107 p. (Ref. 28888) Anonymous0 The icthyological collection of the Zoological Museum Hamburg (ZMH). Division of Ichthyology and Herpetology, Zoological Museum Hamburg (ZMH). (Ref. 35508) Poss, S.G.0 Scorpaenidae. 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Tropical Reef Research. (Ref. 90102) FAO-FIES0 Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System (ASFIS) species list. Retrieved from http://www.fao.org/fishery/collection/asfis/en, April 2014. (Ref. 95632) FAO-FIES0 Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System (ASFIS) species list. Retrieved from http://www.fao.org/fishery/collection/asfis/en, [accessed 13/04/2015]. (Ref. 101110) Matsunuma, M., B.M. Manjaji‑Matsumoto and H. Motomura0 <i>Synanceia quinque</i>, a new species of stonefsh (Synanceiidae) from Borneo and Flores. Ichthyol. Res. 1-7. (Ref. 124583) FB-GeneralDescr-27445 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Marie V. Casal 1997-08-29 00:00:00 2013-07-22 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ John E. Randall General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=27445 Solitary on coral reefs, usually under ledges or in crevices, 1-20 m (Ref 90102). Kailola, P.J. 1987 The fishes of Papua New Guinea: a revised and annotated checklist. Vol. II Scorpaenidae to Callionymidae. Research Bulletin No. 41, Research Section, Dept. of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Papua New Guinea. (Ref. 6192) FB-DiagnosticDescr-27445 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Roxanne Rei Valdestamon 2013-03-06 00:00:00 2013-03-06 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ John E. Randall General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=27445 Description: Characterized by having variable color depending on surroundings; dorsal spines almost equal in length, longest are second and third; large and fleshy pectoral fin; broad and depressed head; relatively small eyes, elevated and widely separated, directed upward; deep pit below each eye; dorsal mouth opening, vertical gape; depth of body 2.7-2.9 in SL (Ref. 90102). Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann 2012 Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth, Australia: Universitiy of Hawai'i Press, Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research. (Ref. 90102) FB-Morphology-27445 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Roxanne Rei Valdestamon 2013-03-06 00:00:00 2013-03-06 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=27445 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Dorsal spines (total): 13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 5 - 6; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 5 Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann 2012 Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth, Australia: Universitiy of Hawai'i Press, Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research. (Ref. 90102) FB-Distribution-27445 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Marie V. Casal 1997-08-29 00:00:00 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=27445 Northeastern Indian Ocean: Nicobar Islands and Western Pacific: Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Kailola, P.J. 1987 The fishes of Papua New Guinea: a revised and annotated checklist. Vol. II Scorpaenidae to Callionymidae. Research Bulletin No. 41, Research Section, Dept. of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Papua New Guinea. (Ref. 6192) FB-Size-27445 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Marie V. Casal 1997-08-29 00:00:00 2013-07-22 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=27445 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size 10.2 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 90102)) Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann 2012 Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth, Australia: Universitiy of Hawai'i Press, Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research. (Ref. 90102) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-27445 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Marie V. Casal 1997-08-29 00:00:00 2013-07-22 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=27445 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat reef-associated; marine; depth range 1 - 20 m (Ref. 90102) Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann 2012 Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth, Australia: Universitiy of Hawai'i Press, Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research. (Ref. 90102)