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The four species groups of
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<taxonomicName id="4C3B4D6BFC26FF8076CFEF25FEED975C" authorityName="Nielsen" authorityYear="2002" box="[226,349,256,277]" family="Ophidiidae" genus="Neobythites" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ophidiiformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="182" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="australiensis">
<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF8076CFEF25FEED975C" box="[226,349,256,277]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">australiensis</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF8075B1EF3BFB98977A" box="[924,1064,286,307]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">N. nigriventris</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF8076CFEF1EFEFA9719" box="[226,330,315,336]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">kenyaensis</emphasis>
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group: species with two ocelli, a central ocellus and an ocellus placed close to dorsal-fin origin, with zero, one, or two preopercular spines, and pelvic fins not reaching anus. Three species belong to this group:
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<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF8073ABEF7CFEFA97C3" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">N. kenyaensis</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF8076CFEFB6FED797E1" box="[226,359,403,424]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">longiventralis</emphasis>
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group: species with one or two ocelli on dorsal fin, zero, one, or two preopercular spines, and pelvic fins extending beyond anus. Four species belong to this group:
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,
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<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF80727EEF94FB44978C" box="[1107,1268,432,454]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">N. longiventralis</emphasis>
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, and
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<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF807304EF94FA26978C" box="[1321,1430,432,454]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">N. longipes</emphasis>
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. The latter species was moved to this group after having originally been included in the
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<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF807217EFEBFB2B97AA" box="[1082,1179,462,483]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">steatiticus</emphasis>
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group (
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group: species with single ocellus, zero or one pre-opercular spine, and pelvic fins not reaching anus. This group includes nine species:
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27C5781FC26FF80744EEC03FD299472" box="[611,665,550,571]" pageId="3" pageNumber="182" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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,
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<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF807489EC03FCB59473" box="[676,773,549,571]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">N. gloriae</emphasis>
Uiblein &amp; Nielsen
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,
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<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF8075EBEC03FBE89473" box="[966,1112,549,571]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">N. lombokensis</emphasis>
Uiblein &amp; Nielsen
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,
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Weber
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,
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<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF80771DEC66FE0D9411" box="[304,445,579,600]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">N. malhaensis</emphasis>
Nielsen
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,
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<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF80740FEC66FD3C9411" box="[546,652,579,600]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">N. meteori</emphasis>
Nielsen
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,
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<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF8074DCEC66FC229411" box="[753,914,579,600]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">N. monocellatus</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF80758EEC66FB959411" box="[931,1061,579,600]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">N. steatiticus</emphasis>
Alcock
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, and
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<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF80729EEC66FA9B9411" box="[1203,1323,579,600]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">N. stefanovi</emphasis>
Nielsen &amp; Uiblein.
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<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF8076BAEC80FE4E94F6" bold="true" box="[151,510,676,703]" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">Key to the four species groups</emphasis>
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One or several ocelli on dorsal fin........................................................................ 2
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<keyLead id="30CA95DDFC26FF8076BAECC6FCE3955F" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">
<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF8076BAECC6FF2F94B1" bold="true" box="[151,159,739,760]" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">-</emphasis>
No ocelli on dorsal fin...... 30 non-ocellus bearing species (28 species listed in
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, plus
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<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF80730AECC6FA2C94B1" box="[1319,1436,739,760]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">N. machidai</emphasis>
Ohashi, Nielsen &amp; Yabe
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and
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<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF8077D5ED24FD25955C" box="[504,661,768,790]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">N. solomonensis</emphasis>
Uiblein &amp; Nielsen
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)
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A central ocellus with no posterior ocellus on dorsal fin or with a posterior ocellus and pelvic fins extending beyond anus.. 3
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<keyLead id="30CA95DDFC26FF8076BAED1EFA2C9519" box="[151,1436,827,849]" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">
<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF8076BAED1EFF2F9519" bold="true" box="[151,159,827,848]" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">-</emphasis>
At least one posterior ocellus and pelvic fins not extending beyond anus................. 10 ungrouped species (
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<keyLead id="30CA95DDFC26FF8076BAED7DFA2C9524" box="[151,1436,856,878]" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">
<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF8076BAED7DFF139524" bold="true" box="[151,163,856,877]" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">3</emphasis>
Pelvic fins not extending beyond anus.................................................................... 4
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<paragraph id="8B8436E8FC26FF8076BAED53FA2C95C2" blockId="3.[151,1436,676,1025]" box="[151,1436,885,907]" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">
<keyLead id="30CA95DDFC26FF8076BAED53FA2C95C2" box="[151,1436,885,907]" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">
<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF8076BAED53FF2F95C2" bold="true" box="[151,159,886,907]" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">-</emphasis>
Pelvic fins extending beyond anus.................................................
<taxonomicName id="4C3B4D6BFC26FF8072A3ED50FAA395C3" authorityName="Nielsen" authorityYear="1997" box="[1166,1299,885,906]" family="Ophidiidae" genus="Neobythites" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ophidiiformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="182" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="longiventralis">
<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF8072A3ED50FAA395C3" box="[1166,1299,885,906]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">longiventralis</emphasis>
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species group
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<paragraph id="8B8436E8FC26FF8076BAEDB6FA2C95E0" blockId="3.[151,1436,676,1025]" box="[151,1436,915,937]" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">
<keyLead id="30CA95DDFC26FF8076BAEDB6FA2C95E0" box="[151,1436,915,937]" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">
<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF8076BAEDB6FF1395E1" bold="true" box="[151,163,915,936]" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">4</emphasis>
A central ocellus and no anterior or posterior ocellus......................................................... 5
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<keyLead id="30CA95DDFC26FF8076BAED95FA2C958F" box="[151,1436,944,966]" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">
<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF8076BAED95FF2F958C" bold="true" box="[151,159,944,965]" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">-</emphasis>
A central ocellus and an anterior ocellus, no posterior ocellus...............................
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<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF807286ED95FAA3958C" box="[1195,1299,944,965]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">kenyaensis</emphasis>
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species group
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<keyLead id="30CA95DDFC26FF8076BAEDEBFA2C95AA" box="[151,1436,973,995]" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">
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2 preopercular spines.............................................................
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<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF8072B5EDE8FAA395AB" box="[1176,1299,973,994]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">australiensis</emphasis>
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species group
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<paragraph id="8B8436E8FC26FF8076BAEDCEFA2C9249" blockId="3.[151,1436,676,1025]" box="[151,1436,1003,1025]" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">
<keyLead id="30CA95DDFC26FF8076BAEDCEFA2C9249" box="[151,1436,1003,1025]" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">
<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF8076BAEDCEFF2F9249" bold="true" box="[151,159,1003,1024]" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">-</emphasis>
01 preopercular spines.............................................................
<taxonomicName id="4C3B4D6BFC26FF80729FEDCEFAA39249" authorityName="Alcock" authorityYear="1894" box="[1202,1299,1003,1024]" family="Ophidiidae" genus="Neobythites" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ophidiiformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="182" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="steatiticus">
<emphasis id="B94FEAFAFC26FF80729FEDCEFAA39249" box="[1202,1299,1003,1024]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="182">steatiticus</emphasis>
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species group
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