Biology:Economidichthys pygmaeus

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Short description: Species of fish

Economidichthys pygmaeus
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Economidichthys
Species:
E. pygmaeus
Binomial name
Economidichthys pygmaeus
(Holly, 1929)
Synonyms
  • Gobius pygmaeus Holly, 1929
  • Pomatoschistus pygmaeus (Holly, 1929)
  • Gobius martensii prevesicus Stephanidis, 1939

Economidichthys pygmaeus, the Western Greece goby, is a species of freshwater goby endemic to western Greece where it is an inhabitant of streams and rivers. It is suspected to also occur in Albania. Males of this species can reach a length of 5.1 centimetres (2.0 in) TL while females can reach a length of 5.4 centimetres (2.1 in) TL.[2]

References

  1. Crivelli, A.J. (2006). "Economidichthys pygmaeus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2006: e.T7022A12823071. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T7022A12823071.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/7022/12823071. Retrieved 16 November 2021. 
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Economidichthys pygmaeus" in FishBase. June 2013 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q306258 entry