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Bythitidae (Livebearing brotulas)
Etymology: Lucifuga: Latin, lux = light + latin, fugere = to escape, to avoid, to run away from (Ref. 45335); gibarensis: The specific epithet 'gibarensis' refers to the village of Gibara where it is found (Ref. 123112).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologie
; zoet water; brak water benthopelagisch; diepte 12 - ? m (Ref. 123112). Tropical
North America: Cuba.
Grootte / Gewicht / Leeftijd
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 8.9 cm SL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 123112); 8.9 cm SL (female)
Korte beschrijving
Determinatiesleutels | Morfologie | Morfometrie
This species can be distinguished by: D 72-90; A 58-72; P 15-17; C 10; absence of palatine teeth; rakers on anterior gill arch 17-19 (long gillrakers 3); occiput and area between lateral canal and preopercular canal scaled; diameter of pigmented eyes 1.1-1.9% SL; total vertebrate 50-53 (Ref. 123112).
Levenscyclus en paargedrag
Maturities | Voortplanting | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larven
Hernández, D., P.R. Møller, D. Casane and E. García-Machado, 2020. A new species of the cave-fish genus Lucifuga (Ophidiiformes, Bythitidae), from eastern Cuba. ZooKeys 946:17-35. (Ref. 123112)
Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435)
Bedreigd (EN) (B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)); Date assessed: 14 August 2020
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Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Fylogenetische diversiteitsindex (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = No PD50 data [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Trofisch niveau (Ref.
69278): 3.3 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Weerstandsvermogen (Ref.
120179): Hoog, minimale populatieverdubbelingstijd minder dan 15 maanden (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).