Eviota melasma
| Eviota melasma | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Eviota |
| Species: | E. melasma |
| Binomial name | |
| Eviota melasma (Lachner & Karnella, 1980 ) | |
Eviota melasma, commonly called headspot eviota or melasma pygmy goby among various other vernacular names, is a species of marine fish in the family Gobiidae.[1]
The headspot eviota is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the central Indo-Pacific.[2]
The headspot eviota is a small sized fish, it can grow up to a size of 30 millimetres (1.2 in) length.[3]
References
- ↑ http://www.fishbase.org/comnames/CommonNamesList.php?ID=7267&GenusName=Eviota&SpeciesName=melasma&StockCode=7446
- ↑ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/7267
- ↑ Kuiter, R.H. and T. Tonozuka, 2001. Pictorial guide to Indonesian reef fishes. Part 3. Jawfishes - Sunfishes, Opistognathidae - Molidae. Zoonetics, Australia. p. 623-893.
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