WoRMS taxon details
Nomenclatureoriginal 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]
Ecologyecology 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] 
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Diagnosis A species of Eviota with a complete cephalic sensory-canal pore pattern (pattern 1); dorsal/analfin
formula usually 9/8; pectoral-fin rays usually 18; no spot lateral to pelvic-fin base; no dark occipital spot;
pectoral-fin base with no obvious dark pigmentation; no dark spot on mid caudal peduncle; head and nape without
transverse bars; anal fin darker than other fins; orange scale margins in life; distinct dark spots present on ventral
side of head; iris of eye reddish with scattered small light spots on dorsal surface; red blotches on sides deeper
than wide; some pectoral-fin rays branched; 5th pelvic-fin ray about 10–15% of length of 4th ray; membranes
absent in pelvic fins and branches elongate and slender with 2 segments between branches. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet is a patronym, a noun in the Latin genitive case, in honor of Teresa Arámbula
Greenfield who assisted in collecting the type material and has provided field, editorial, and moral support to the
first author for many years [details]
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English |
Terry’s dwarfgoby |
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