Biology:Ematops

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Ematops randalli is a species of viviparous brotula found in the Pacific Ocean around Samoa and Vanuatu where it inhabits reef environments. This species grows to a length of 4.2 centimetres (1.7 in) SL.[1] The specific name honours the American ichthyologist John E. Randall of the Bishop Museum who assisted in the collection of the type.[2]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Ematops randalli" in FishBase. June 2012 version.
  2. "Order OPHIDIIFORMES: Families BYTHITIDAE, DINEMATICHTHYIDAE and PARABROTULIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 17 September 2023. http://www.etyfish.org/ophidiiformes2/. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5369402 entry