Tryssogobius colini

Tryssogobius colini
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Tryssogobius
Species: T. colini
Binomial name
Tryssogobius colini
Larson & Hoese, 2001

Tryssogobius colini, commonly named "Colin's fairygoby" or "tiny dartfish," is a species of fish in the genus Tryssogobius.[1] It can be found in the tropical western Pacific Ocean.[2] The species may grow to an average length of 3.5 cm. The tiny dartfish is generally a pale blue-gray color with various light blue or violet spots on its fins and head.[3]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Tryssogobius in FishBase. June 2013 version.
  2. Lougher, Tristan (2006). What Fish?: A Buyer's Guide to Marine Fish. Interpet Publishing. p. 177. ISBN 0-7641-3256-3.
  3. "Tryssogobius colini, Colin's fairygoby". Fishbase.org. Retrieved 5 January 2014.


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