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Eviota erdmanni  Tornabene & Greenfield, 2016

Erdmann’s dwarfgoby
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) > Perciformes (Perch-likes) > Gobiidae (Gobies) > Gobiinae
Etymology: erdmanni: Named for Dr. Mark V. Erdmann; noun in genitive case.

Environment / Climate / Range Ecology

Marine; reef-associated; depth range ? - 3 m (Ref. 108968).   Tropical, preferred ?

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Western Pacific: Indonesia.

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Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 1.2 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 108968)

Short description Morphology | Morphometrics

Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 8. This species is distinguished by the following characters: males with a cup-like urogenital papilla; cephalic sensory-canal pore system only without the IT pore (pattern 2); some pectoral-fin rays are branched; dorsal/anal fin-ray formula 9/8; preural centrum with a dark spot; absence of a wedge-shaped dark spot at caudal-fin base; pectoral-fin base without the prominent dark distinct spots; when alive, with four obscure postanal subcutaneous bars, some broken, none completely vertical, the first 3 extending dorsally just above lateral midline, the last falling just short of lateral midline; 2 distinctive white (yellow in life) areas, one behind eye above operculum and the other on upper two-thirds of pectoral-fin base; when preserved the dorsal and anal fins are black, caudal fin dusky (Ref. 108968).

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

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Tornabene, L. and D.W. Greenfield, 2016. Eviota erdmanni (Teleostei: Gobiidae), a new dwarfgoby from the Savu sea, Flores, Indonesia. J. Ocean Sci. Found. 22:1-9. (Ref. 108968)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)

CITES (Ref. 94142)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless




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