Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology
Occurs in coral reefs or rubble bottoms.
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Randall, J.E. 1995 Coastal fishes of Oman. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 439 p. (Ref. 11441)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=11441&speccode=4740
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Distribution
Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea to the Persian Gulf.
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Randall, J.E. 1995 Coastal fishes of Oman. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 439 p. (Ref. 11441)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=11441&speccode=4740
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Physical Description
Morphology
Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8; Analspines: 1; Analsoft rays: 7
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Randall, J.E. 1995 Coastal fishes of Oman. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 439 p. (Ref. 11441)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=11441&speccode=4740
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Size
Max. size
2.2 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 11441))
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Randall, J.E. 1995 Coastal fishes of Oman. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 439 p. (Ref. 11441)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=11441&speccode=4740
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Diagnostic Description
Caudal fin rounded, slightly shorter than head.
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Randall, J.E. 1995 Coastal fishes of Oman. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 439 p. (Ref. 11441)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=11441&speccode=4740
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Type Information
Paratype for Eviota pardalota Lachner & Karnella
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): V. Springer, D. Masri, A. Levy, J. Oselka & H. Harpaz
Year Collected: 1969
Locality: Bay Between Marsa Mokrakh and El Himeira, Northwest Coast, Gulf of Aqaba., Egypt, Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, Indian
Depth (m): 3
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): V. Springer, D. Masri, A. Levy, J. Oselka & H. Harpaz
Year Collected: 1969
Locality: Bay Between Marsa Mokrakh and El Himeira, Northwest Coast, Gulf of Aqaba., Egypt, Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, Indian
Depth (m): 3
- Paratype: Lachner, E. A. & Karnella, S. J. 1978. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. No. 286: 11.
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Paratype for Eviota pardalota Lachner & Karnella
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): V. Springer, E. Clark & Zegeye
Year Collected: 1969
Locality: Ethiopia, Melita Bay (Mouth of Melita Bay)., Eritrea, Melita Bay, Red Sea, Indian
Depth (m): 7
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): V. Springer, E. Clark & Zegeye
Year Collected: 1969
Locality: Ethiopia, Melita Bay (Mouth of Melita Bay)., Eritrea, Melita Bay, Red Sea, Indian
Depth (m): 7
- Paratype: Lachner, E. A. & Karnella, S. J. 1978. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. No. 286: 11.
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Paratype for Eviota pardalota Lachner & Karnella
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): V. Springer et al.
Year Collected: 1969
Locality: Ethiopia, Red Sea, North End of Isola Delemme Just E. of Ras Coral., Delemmi, Eritrea, Dahlak Archipelago, Red Sea, Indian
Depth (m): 3
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): V. Springer et al.
Year Collected: 1969
Locality: Ethiopia, Red Sea, North End of Isola Delemme Just E. of Ras Coral., Delemmi, Eritrea, Dahlak Archipelago, Red Sea, Indian
Depth (m): 3
- Paratype: Lachner, E. A. & Karnella, S. J. 1978. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. No. 286: 11.
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Paratype for Eviota pardalota Lachner & Karnella
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Preparation: Illustration
Collector(s): V. Springer, L. Hughes-Gannes, A. Levy, H. Harpaz & P. Raber
Year Collected: 1969
Locality: Israel, Et-Tur, Sinai Peninsula, Gulf of Suez 100 km; N of Sharm el Sheikh as road goes., Egypt, Gulf of Suez, Red Sea, Indian
Depth (m): 9
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Preparation: Illustration
Collector(s): V. Springer, L. Hughes-Gannes, A. Levy, H. Harpaz & P. Raber
Year Collected: 1969
Locality: Israel, Et-Tur, Sinai Peninsula, Gulf of Suez 100 km; N of Sharm el Sheikh as road goes., Egypt, Gulf of Suez, Red Sea, Indian
Depth (m): 9
- Paratype: Lachner, E. A. & Karnella, S. J. 1978. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. No. 286: 11.
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Holotype for Eviota pardalota Lachner & Karnella
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Preparation: Illustration
Collector(s): V. Springer, L. Hughes-Gannes, A. Levy, H. Harpaz & P. Raber
Year Collected: 1969
Locality: Israel, Et-Tur, Sinai Peninsula, Gulf of Suez 100 km; N of Sharm el Sheikh as road goes., Egypt, Gulf of Suez, Red Sea, Indian
Depth (m): 9
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Preparation: Illustration
Collector(s): V. Springer, L. Hughes-Gannes, A. Levy, H. Harpaz & P. Raber
Year Collected: 1969
Locality: Israel, Et-Tur, Sinai Peninsula, Gulf of Suez 100 km; N of Sharm el Sheikh as road goes., Egypt, Gulf of Suez, Red Sea, Indian
Depth (m): 9
- Holotype: Lachner, E. A. & Karnella, S. J. 1978. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. No. 286: 11.
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Paratype for Eviota pardalota Lachner & Karnella
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): V. Springer, G. Raz & L. Hughes-Gannes
Year Collected: 1969
Locality: Gulf of Aqaba, NW coast, just north of Ras Burqa., Egypt, Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, Indian
Depth (m): 2
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): V. Springer, G. Raz & L. Hughes-Gannes
Year Collected: 1969
Locality: Gulf of Aqaba, NW coast, just north of Ras Burqa., Egypt, Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, Indian
Depth (m): 2
- Paratype: Lachner, E. A. & Karnella, S. J. 1978. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. No. 286: 11.
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Paratype for Eviota pardalota Lachner & Karnella
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): V. Springer, B. Jehoshefat & J. Oselka
Year Collected: 1969
Locality: Israel (Sic), NW coast of Gulf of Aqaba, reef near road at Marsa Muqabila., Egypt, Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, Indian
Depth (m): 2
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): V. Springer, B. Jehoshefat & J. Oselka
Year Collected: 1969
Locality: Israel (Sic), NW coast of Gulf of Aqaba, reef near road at Marsa Muqabila., Egypt, Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, Indian
Depth (m): 2
- Paratype: Lachner, E. A. & Karnella, S. J. 1978. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. No. 286: 11.
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Paratype for Eviota pardalota Lachner & Karnella
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): E. Clark
Year Collected: 1960
Locality: Red Sea: Eylath, Gulf of Aqaba, Israel, Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, Indian
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): E. Clark
Year Collected: 1960
Locality: Red Sea: Eylath, Gulf of Aqaba, Israel, Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, Indian
- Paratype: Lachner, E. A. & Karnella, S. J. 1978. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. No. 286: 11.
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Ecology
Habitat
Depth range based on 3 specimens in 1 taxon.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 3 - 7
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 3 - 7
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Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 3 - 7
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 3 - 7
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Depth: 2 - 17m.
From 2 to 17 meters.
Habitat: reef-associated.
From 2 to 17 meters.
Habitat: reef-associated.
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Environment
reef-associated; marine; depth range 2 - 17 m (Ref. 11441)
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Randall, J.E. 1995 Coastal fishes of Oman. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 439 p. (Ref. 11441)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=11441&speccode=4740
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Conservation
Threats
Not Evaluated
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57073
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