Aurigequula fasciata | University of the Philippines Mindanao | Marine Biodiversity Database Project
Aurigequula fasciata
  • Classification
  • Kingdom » Animalia
  • Phylum » Chordata
  • Class » Actinopterygii
  • Order » Perciformes
  • Family » Leiognathidae
  • Genus » Aurigequula
  • Species » fasciata
  • Aurigequula fasciata
    (Striped ponyfish)
  • Description »  

    Marine; brackish; demersal; depth range 20 - 50 m . Tropical; 26°C - 29°C ; 37°N - 27°S, 37°E - 170°W

    Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 21.0 cm TL male/unsexed; ; common length : 17.0 cm TL male/unsexed;

    Dorsal spines (total): 8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 16; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 14. Deep bodied and vertical dark bars on upper sides. Long filament on dorsal spine . Silvery body. Naked head; with nuchal spine. Protracted mouth pointing downward. Thin scales on breast. 2nd dorsal spine elongated. Body shape (shape guide): short and / or deep;  Cross section: compressed.

    Full article at FishBase
  • Local Name »  
  • Locality/Distribution »   [Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental]
  • Collectors/Field Observers »  
  • Species ID by »  
  • Institution/Project »   University of the Philippines Mindanao
  • Collection Code »   [FDP_GOVG_2209_006A]
  • Cite this page as: Fortaleza, M.A., Labrador, K.L., Lanutan, J.J., Bacus, M.G., Consuegra, J.M., del Fierro, J.E.L.F., Sobradil, R.B., Opina, R.L., Cabasan, J.P., Eballe, A.C. and Gumanao, G.S., 2024. The marine fishes from southern Mindanao, Philippines, including a DNA barcode reference library of commercially important species. Bulletin of Marine Science. https://doi.org/10.5343/bms.2023.0116
  • IUCN Conservation Status »   Visit IUCN
    Least Concern (LC); Date assessed:02 July 2016 (FishBase)
  • Sample Availability and Preservation »  
  • GenBank Accession Number »   OR524256
  • Curated by »   mafortaleza-dc (Maybelle Fortaleza)
  • Last Updated »   Sept. 15, 2024, 8:18 p.m.
  • Cite this page as: Fortaleza, M.A., Labrador, K.L., Lanutan, J.J., Bacus, M.G., Consuegra, J.M., del Fierro, J.E.L.F., Sobradil, R.B., Opina, R.L., Cabasan, J.P., Eballe, A.C. and Gumanao, G.S., 2024. The marine fishes from southern Mindanao, Philippines, including a DNA barcode reference library of commercially important species. Bulletin of Marine Science. https://doi.org/10.5343/bms.2023.0116
  • DNA Sequence »

    ATCGGCACCCTTTATATAGTATTTGGTGCTTGAGCTGGAATGGTAGGAACAGCCCTAAGTCTTCTTATCCGAGCAGAATTAAGCCAGCCTGGAGCTCTTCTTGGAGATGACCACATTTACAATGTTATTGTTACCGCACACGCATTCGTAATAATTTTTTTTATGGTCATACCCATTATAATTGGAGGCTTTGGTAACTGACTCATCCCCCTAATAATTGGAGCCCCCGACATGGCATTCCCACGCATAAACAACATAAGCTTCTGACTTCTTCCCCCATCATTCTTACTCCTCCTAGCATCTTCAGGCATCGAAGCTGGCGCAGGCACCGGCTGAACAGTATACCCCCCTCTCGCCGGCAACCTTGCCCACGCAGGCGCTTCCGTAGACCTGACCATCTTCTCACTTCATCTCGCCGGAATCTCGTCAATCCTAGGGGCCATTAACTTCATTACAACAATTATTAACATAAAACCCCCAGCCATCTCACAATTTCAAACCCCTCTATTCGTCTGAGCAGTGCTCATTACAGCAGTCCTTCTTCTCCTCTCCCTCCCAGTTCTCGCAGCGGGTATCACAATACTGCTTACTGACCGCAACCTCAACACCACATTCTTTGATCCTGCAGGAGGAGGAGATCCAATCCTGTACCAGCACTTATTCTGA