Eviota albolineata

Eviota albolineata, commonly called spotted fringefin goby or whitelined eviota among various other vernacular names, is a species of marine fish in the family Gobiidae.[1]

Eviota albolineata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Eviota
Species:
E. albolineata
Binomial name
Eviota albolineata
Jewett & Lachner, 1983

This species is restricted to the Society Islands, Line Islands and Tuamotu Archipelago, records elsewhere are thought to refer to misidentifications of Eviota guttata, a very similar species to E. albolineata. [2]

The spotted fringefin goby is a small sized fish, it can grow up to a size from 19 and 26 millimetres (1.0 in) length.[3]

References

  1. http://www.fishbase.org/comnames/CommonNamesList.php?ID=7259&GenusName=Eviota&SpeciesName=albolineata&StockCode=7432
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Eviota albolineata" in FishBase. June 2018 version.
  3. Sunobe, T.; Shimada, K. (1989). "First record of the gobiid fish, Eviota albolineata, from Japan" (PDF). Japanese Journal of Ichthyology. 35 (4). Retrieved 27 September 2015.


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