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Stemonosudis retrodorsalis Ho, Russell, Graham & Psomadakis, 2019

Back-fin barracudina
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Philippines country information

Common names: Back-fin barracudina
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality of Stemonosudis retrodorsalis, off Tawitawi Island, Sulu Sea (Ref. 124607).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Ho, H.-C., B. Russell, K. Graham and P.N. Psomadakis, 2019
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Aulopiformes (Grinners) > Paralepididae (Barracudinas) > Paralepidinae
Etymology: Stemonosudis: Greek, stemon, -onos = warp, weft + Latin, sudis = esox, fish of the Rhine, cited by Plinius 9.15; it also means "stake" (Ref. 45335);  retrodorsalis: Named for the backward position of dorsal fin; combination of 'retro' meaning behind and 'dorsalis' meaning back. fin, in referring to the.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; bathypelagic; depth range 40 - 514 m (Ref. 121607).   Subtropical

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