Biology:Cryptic bearded goby
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Short description: Species of fish
| Cryptic bearded goby | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Barbuligobius |
| Species: | B. boehlkei
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| Binomial name | |
| Barbuligobius boehlkei Lachner & McKinney, 1974
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Barbuligobius boehlkei, the Cryptic bearded goby, is a species of goby native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean where it can be found on sand-rubble substrates at depths of from 1 to 15 metres (3.3 to 49.2 ft). This species grows to a length of 2 centimetres (0.79 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.[2] Its specific name honours James E. Böhlke (1930-1982) of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.[3]
References
- ↑ Larson, H.K.; Van Tassell, J. (2010). "Barbuligobius boehlkei". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T154846A4649431. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T154846A4649431.en.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Barbuligobius boehlkei" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
- ↑ "Order GOBIIFORMES: Family GOBIIDAE (a-c)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 29 May 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/gobiiformes4/.
Wikidata ☰ Q928215 entry
