Kraemeria
cunicularia
Rofen, 1958
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Family:
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Kraemeriidae
(Sand darters)
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May show another species!
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Order:
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Perciformes
(perch-likes)
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Class:
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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In this site name:
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Transparent sand dart |
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Max. size:
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4.5 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 559) |
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Environment: |
reef-associated; brackish; marine; depth range 0 – ? m
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Climate: |
tropical; 30°N - 6°N |
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Importance:
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Resilience: |
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Distribution:
http://www.ccfishery.net
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Western Pacific: Ryukyu Islands and Palau.
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Morphology:
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Dorsal
spines
(total): 5 - 5;
Dorsal
soft rays
(total): 14 - 14;
Anal
spines: 1;
Anal
soft rays: 12. Lower edge of preoperculum with about 5 flaps. SL to about 37 mm.
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Biology: |
Found burrowing in sandy bottoms along shores and in estuaries (Ref. 559). Of no commercial interest but may be taken incidentally (Ref. 48316).
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Red List Status: |
Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073)
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Dangerous:
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harmless
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