WoRMS taxon details
Eviota mimica Greenfield & Randall, 2016
889531 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:889531)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Greenfield, D. W.; Randall, J. E. (2016). A review of the dwarfgobies of Fiji, including descriptions of five new species (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Eviota). <em>Zenodo.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.5281/ZENODO.48268 [details] Available for editors [request]
Type locality contained in Fijian Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Fijian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Etymology The specific epithet is an adjective derived from the Latin word mimicus (imitative) in reference
to its superficial...
to its superficial...
Etymology The specific epithet is an adjective derived from the Latin word mimicus (imitative) in reference
to its superficial similarity to Eviota minuta. [details]
to its superficial similarity to Eviota minuta. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Eviota mimica Greenfield & Randall, 2016. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=889531 on 2024-03-19
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original description
Greenfield, D. W.; Randall, J. E. (2016). A review of the dwarfgobies of Fiji, including descriptions of five new species (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Eviota). <em>Zenodo.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.5281/ZENODO.48268 [details] Available for editors [request]
ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]
ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis A species of Eviota with the cephalic sensory-canal pore system complete (pattern 1); dorsal/analfin-ray formula 8/8; first dorsal spine in males filamentous; some pectoral-fin rays branched; 5th pelvic-fin ray
absent or rudimentary; male urogenital papilla a flat rounded plate; three bars extending down from lower half of
eye; dark mark on lower portion of the preopercular margin; dark bars angling down posteroventrally at upper and
lower portions of pectoral-fin base; a number of dark marks on underside of head [details]
Etymology The specific epithet is an adjective derived from the Latin word mimicus (imitative) in reference
to its superficial similarity to Eviota minuta. [details]
Language | Name | |
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English | mimic dwarfgoby | [details] |