Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology
Usually solitary in caves or under large overhanging corals to about 20 m depth (Ref. 48636).
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Heemstra, P.C. 1986 Pempheridae. p. 668-669. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 6645)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=6645&speccode=25447
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Distribution
Distribution
Mozambique
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Anon. (2000). FishBase 2000 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines. 4 cd-roms pp.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=6542
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Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa to Samoa, south to New South Wales, Australia.
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Fricke, R. 1999 Fishes of the Mascarene Islands (Réunion, Mauritius, Rodriguez): an annotated checklist, with descriptions of new species. Koeltz Scientific Books, Koenigstein, Theses Zoologicae, Vol. 31:759 p. (Ref. 33390)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=33390&speccode=10
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Physical Description
Morphology
Dorsal spines (total): 6; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 40 - 44
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Heemstra, P.C. 1986 Pempheridae. p. 668-669. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 6645)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=6645&speccode=25447
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Size
Max. size
16.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 6645))
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Heemstra, P.C. 1986 Pempheridae. p. 668-669. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 6645)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=6645&speccode=25447
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Diagnostic Description
Has broad black margins on caudal and anal fins, black dorsal fin tip (Ref. 48636).
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Heemstra, P.C. 1986 Pempheridae. p. 668-669. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 6645)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=6645&speccode=25447
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Ecology
Habitat
Depth range based on 10 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 4 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 1 - 30
Temperature range (°C): 26.877 - 28.749
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.093 - 0.307
Salinity (PPS): 32.279 - 35.008
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.427 - 4.701
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.168 - 0.350
Silicate (umol/l): 3.721 - 4.452
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 1 - 30
Temperature range (°C): 26.877 - 28.749
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.093 - 0.307
Salinity (PPS): 32.279 - 35.008
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.427 - 4.701
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.168 - 0.350
Silicate (umol/l): 3.721 - 4.452
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 4 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 1 - 30
Temperature range (°C): 26.877 - 28.749
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.093 - 0.307
Salinity (PPS): 32.279 - 35.008
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.427 - 4.701
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.168 - 0.350
Silicate (umol/l): 3.721 - 4.452
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 1 - 30
Temperature range (°C): 26.877 - 28.749
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.093 - 0.307
Salinity (PPS): 32.279 - 35.008
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.427 - 4.701
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.168 - 0.350
Silicate (umol/l): 3.721 - 4.452
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Environment
demersal; marine; depth range ? - 20 m (Ref. 48636)
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Kuiter, R.H. and T. Tonozuka 2001 Pictorial guide to Indonesian reef fishes. Part 2. Fusiliers - Dragonets, Caesionidae - Callionymidae. Zoonetics, Australia. 304-622 p. (Ref. 48636)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=48636&speccode=25049
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Molecular Biology and Genetics
Molecular Biology
Statistics of barcoding coverage: Pempheris mangula
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 1
Species: 2
Species With Barcodes: 1
Public Records: 1
Species: 2
Species With Barcodes: 1
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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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