Sueviota lachneri, also known as Lachner's dwarfgoby, is a species of fish in the family Gobiidae.[2] found in the Maldives.
Sueviota lachneri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gobiiformes |
Family: | Gobiidae |
Genus: | Sueviota |
Species: | S. lachneri
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Binomial name | |
Sueviota lachneri R. Winterbottom & Hoese, 1988
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Description
editThis species reaches a standard length of 2.1 cm (0.83 in). [3]
Entymology
editSueviota lachneri is named for American ichthyologist Ernest A. Lachner of the United States National Museum of Natural History.
References
edit- ^ Larson, H. (2016). "Sueviota lachneri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T193127A2198674. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T193127A2198674.en. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
- ^ Winterbottom, R. and D.F. Hoese, 1998. A new genus and four new species of fishes from the Indo-West Pacific (Pisces; Perciformes; Gobiidae), with comments on relationships. R. Ont. Mus. Life Sci. Occas. Pap. (37):1-17.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Sueviota lachneri". FishBase. February 2015 version.
- Randall, J.E. and M. Goren, 1993. A review of the gobioid fishes of the Maldives. Ichthyol. Bull. J.L.B. Smith Inst. Ichthyol. (58):1-37, 5 pls.