Favonigobius melanobranchus
| Blackthroat goby | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Favonigobius |
| Species: | F. reichei |
| Binomial name | |
| Favonigobius melanobranchus (Fowler, 1934) | |
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Favonigobius melanobranchus, the blackthroat goby, is a species of goby native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean as well as being recorded in the Mediterranean Sea. This fish is found on sandy bottoms and seagrass beds at depths of from 0 to 5 metres (0 to 16 ft). It can reach a length of 5.5 centimetres (2.2 in) TL.[2]
References
- ↑ Skelton, P. 1996. Favonigobius melanobranchus. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 23 August 2013.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Favonigobius melanobranchus" in FishBase. June 2013 version.
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