Biology:Peppered goby
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Short description: Species of fish
| Peppered goby | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Pariah J. E. Böhlke, 1969 |
| Species: | P. scotius
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| Binomial name | |
| Pariah scotius J. E. Böhlke, 1969
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The peppered goby (Pariah scotius) is a species of goby native to the waters around the Bahamas and Curaçao where it is mostly found inhabiting sponges, showing a particular affinity for Spheciospongia vesparia.[1] This species is the only known member of its genus.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Larson, H.K.; Murdy, E. (2010). "Pariah scotius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T154770A115233056. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/154770/115233056. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2020). "Pariah scotius" in FishBase. December 2020 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q587261 entry
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