Biology:Akko brevis
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Short description: Species of fish
Akko brevis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gobiiformes |
Family: | Gobiidae |
Genus: | Akko |
Species: | A. brevis
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Binomial name | |
Akko brevis (Günther, 1864)
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Akko brevis, the dark-tail specter-goby, is a species of gobies native to the eastern central Pacific from El Salvador to Panama. It is found in black muddy bottoms of estuaries and mangroves.[2][1]
Short description
Distinguished by the following characteristics: very small eyes; light pink body color with darker red areas composed of blood capillaries close to surface; elongate body; first dorsal with VII spines; upper and lower jaws with enlarged, widely spaced teeth that overlap the lips of both jaws; greatly reduced head pores, occasionally absent (Ref. 92840).
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Van Tassell, J.; Findley, L. (2010). "Akko brevis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T183792A8177820. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183792A8177820.en.
- ↑ Akko brevis (Günther, 1864). FishBase
Wikidata ☰ Q2507151 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akko brevis.
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