Biology:Economidichthys

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Economidichthys
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Economidichthys pygmaeus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Subfamily: Gobiinae
Genus: Economidichthys
Bianco, Bullock, P. J. Miller & Roubal, 1987
Type species
Gobius pygmaeus
Holly, 1929

Economidichthys is a genus of freshwater gobies endemic to Greece. The name of this genus honours the Greek ichthyologist Panos Economidis.[1]

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[2]

References

  1. "Order GOBIIFORMES: Family GOBIIDAE (d-h)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 29 May 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/gobiiformes5/. Retrieved 25 August 2018. 
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Economidichthys in FishBase. June 2013 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q370433 entry