Biology:Didogobius splechtnai

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Short description: Species of fish

Didogobius splechtnai
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Didogobius
Species:
D. splechtnai
Binomial name
Didogobius splechtnai
Ahnelt & Patzner, 1995

Didogobius splechtnai is a species of goby native to the Mediterranean Sea along the coasts of Spain and Italy where they inhabit caves with sandy substrates at depths from 7 to 11 m (23 to 36 ft). This species can reach a standard length of 2.3 cm (0.91 in).[2] The specific name honours Professor Heinz Splechtna (1933-1996), a marine biologist at the University of Vienna.[3]

References

  1. Kovacic, M.; Williams, J.T.; Herler, J. (2014). "Didogobius splechtnai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T194869A49085301. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T194869A49085301.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/194869/49085301. Retrieved 19 November 2021. 
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Didogobius splechtnai" in FishBase. June 2013 version.
  3. "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. 

Wikidata ☰ Q302501 entry