Priolepis aureoviridis

Priolepis aureoviridis, the Yellow-green goby, is a species of goby native to the central Pacific Ocean where it is known to occur in Micronesia, Johnston Atoll and the Hawaiian Islands. It can be found on the seaward side of reefs and is a secretive fish. It can reach a length of 6.4 centimetres (2.5 in) TL.[1]

Priolepis aureoviridis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Priolepis
Species:
P. aureoviridis
Binomial name
Priolepis aureoviridis
(Gosline, 1959)
Synonyms
  • Quisquilius aureoviridis Gosline, 1959

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Priolepis aureoviridis" in FishBase. June 2013 version.


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