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Ogilbia nigromarginata P. R. Møller, W. Schwarzhans and J. G. Nielsen, 2005
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Ogilbia nigromarginata
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Ogilbia nigromarginata

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Ogilbia nigromarginata
© Copyright Photographer/SFTEP, 2002 · 0
Ogilbia nigromarginata
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Overview
Main identification features
  • dorsal, anal and tail fins - black margins
  • pectoral long
Body elongate but deep & strongly compressed; head relatively long (23.8-27.6% of SL) and deep (height ~18.7% of SL), with a high profile; snout angular; a sharp spine on opercle that has 1 tip; eye relatively large (2.1-3.1% of SL); upper part of preopercle with a pore; gill rakers 14-17; origin of dorsal fin at level of middle of pectoral fins; pelvic fins inserted below rear part of head; dorsal rays 67-75; anal rays 50-57; origin of anal fin under dorsal rays 20-25; pectoral rays 17-20; pectoral relatively long (usually >14% of SL); tail fin rays 16; body covered with relatively large overlapping scales, about 110 in midlateral series; patch of cheek scales with 8 (6-8) vertical rows of scales; belly with scales; penis curved, with abrupt tapering to thin point; 2 pairs of large pseudoclaspers associated with penis, outer pair broad, expanded at tip, inner pair large, with 2 branches, front one bending forwards, rear one bending backwards.

Preserved fish pale brown, paler below edges of dorsal, anal and tail fins black.

Size: reaches 8.6 cm.

Inhabits shallow reefs.

Depth: 0-33 m.

Known only from the Gulf of California.
Attributes
Cites: Not listed.
Climate Zone: Northern Subtropical (Cortez Province + Sinaloan Gap).
Depth Range Max: 33 m.
Depth Range Min: 0 m.
Diet: mobile benthic crustacea (shrimps/crabs); bony fishes.
Eastern Pacific Range: Northern limit=29; Southern limit=23; Western limit=-113; Eastern limit=-109; Latitudinal range=6; Longitudinal range=4.
Egg Type: Live birth; Pelagic larva.
Feeding Group: Carnivore.
Global Endemism: East Pacific endemic; Tropical Eastern Pacific (TEP) endemic; All species.
IUCN Red List: Not evaluated / Listed.
Length Max: 8.6 cm.
Regional Endemism: TEP endemic; Continental TEP endemic; Cortez province endemic; Continent only; Continent; All species.
Residency: Resident;


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References
  • Møller, P.R., Schwarzhans, W., Nielsen, J.G., 2005., Review of the American Dinematichthyini (Teleostei: Bythitidae). Part II. Ogilbia., Aqua, 10:133-207.

Acknowledgements

I thank Ashley MacDonald and John Pickering, University of Georgia, for technical support in building this page.


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