Eviota Melanosphena, A New Dwarfgoby From Australia (Teleostei: Gobiidae)

A new species of dwarfgoby, Eviota melanosphena, with cephalic sensory-canal pore pattern 2 (lacking only the IT pore), some branched pectoral-fin rays, a dorsal/anal fin-ray formula of 9/8, the 4th pelvic-fin ray with numerous branches, and a diagnostic dark, wedge-shaped mark at the caudal-fin base is described from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.

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California Academy of Sciences
United States

Keywords

taxonomy, gobies, ichthyology, Australia, Eviota, goby, Gobiiformes, Gobiidae, systematics, coral reef fishes

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