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Teleostei (teleosts) >
Beloniformes
(Needle fishes) >
Zenarchopteridae
(Internally fertilized halfbeaks)
Etymology:
Dermogenys:
Greek, derma = skin + Greek, geny, -yos = face, jaw (Ref.
45335
)
;
palawanensis:
Named for the southwestern Philippine island of Palawan, where this species is endemic.
.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Dorsal
soft rays
(total): 9-11;
Anal
soft rays
: 14 - 16;
Vertebrae
: 39 - 42. Anal fin of this species is similar to
D. robertsi
, but differs from it by the combination of melanophores anterior to anal fin in females forming a broad V with a wide base, extending onto lateral surface, directly adjacent to genital papilla and extending anteriorly past level of anus; also the females have an elongate, pigmented genital papilla (Ref.
44897
).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity
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Reproduction
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Spawning
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Eggs
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Fecundity
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Larvae
Kottelat, M.
, 2013. The fishes of the inland waters of Southeast Asia: a catalogue and core bibliography of the fishes known to occur in freshwaters, mangroves and estuaries. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 2013 (Suppl. 27):1-663. (Ref.
94476
)
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804
): PD
50
= 0.5001 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00457 (0.00200 - 0.01044), b=3.03 (2.83 - 3.23), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245
).
Trophic level (Ref.
69278
): 3.1 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153
): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
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