Biology:Gobiopsis bravoi
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Gobiopsis |
| Species: | G. bravoi
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| Binomial name | |
| Gobiopsis bravoi (Herre, 1940)
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Gobiopsis bravoi, or Bravo's bearded goby, is a species of goby found in the western Pacific Ocean from the Philippines, Irian Jaya, and possibly Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands and Palau. [1]
Description
This species reaches a length of 4.1 cm (1.6 in).[2]
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of Pablo Bravo, Herre's illustrator for many years.[3]
References
- ↑ Myers, R.F., 1991. Micronesian reef fishes. Second Ed. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 298 p.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Gobiopsis bravoi" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
- ↑ "Order GOBIIFORMES: Family GOBIIDAE (d-h)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 22 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/gobiiformes5/.
Wikidata ☰ Q2493469 entry
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