Overview
Family : Gobies ; Lives among branching and encrusting corals (Ref. 9210) in lagoon reefs at depths of 10 or more[1].
Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Black-spot pygmy-goby, Blackbelly goby, Blackbelly pygmy goby
Common Names in Finnish:
Mustaminitokko
Common Names in Japanese:
Somewake-isohaze
Common Names in Mandarin Chinese:
黑腹矶塘鳢, 黑腹磯塘鱧
Common Names in Tagalog:
Bia
Common Names in Tagbanwa Calamian:
Paku, Talingkuk
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Osteichthyes
()
- Huxley, 1880
- Class:
Osteichthyes
()
- Huxley, 1880
- Subclass:
Actinopterygii
()
- Infraclass:
Actinopteri
()
- Cohort:
Clupeocephala
()
- Superorder:
Acanthopterygii
()
- Order:
Perciformes
()
-
- Order:
Perciformes
(
- Superorder:
Acanthopterygii
(
- Cohort:
Clupeocephala
(
- Infraclass:
Actinopteri
(
- Subclass:
Actinopterygii
(
- Class:
Osteichthyes
(
- Superclass:
Osteichthyes
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
First described: Giltay L. Giltay, L. Description
des arachnides
nouveaux recueillis par M.
A. d'Orchymont aux Balkans et en
Asie
Mineure en 1929-31. Acta fauna
flora
univ. 1(3-5): 1-8. Acta
fauna flora univ.: 8, illustrations t 4, f 4, 1933.
Similar Species
Members of the genus Eviota
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 36 species and subspecies in this genus:
E. afelei (Afele´s Fringefin Goby) · E. albolineata (White-Barred Pygmy-Goby) · E. bifasciata (Two-Stripe Pygmy-Goby) · E. bimaculata (Twospot Fringedfin Goby) · E. caesiura okinawae (Red-Spotted Dwarfgoby) · E. cometa (Comet Pygmy-Goby) · E. distigma (Twospot Pygmy Goby) · E. ephiphanes (Dwarf Blenny) · E. epiphanes (Divine Dwarf Goby) · E. fasciola (Grubby Pygmy-Goby) · E. grammistes (Red-Spotted Pygmy-Goby) · E. guttata (Spotted Pygmy Goby) · E. herrei (Herre´s Pygmy Goby) · E. infulata (Shoulder-Patch Pygmy-Goby) · E. lachdeberei (Lachdebrere´s Pygmy Goby) · E. latifasciata (Broad-Banded Pygmy Goby) · E. melasma (Black-Spotted Pygmy-Goby) · E. mikiae (Miki's Pygmy-Goby) · E. nebulosa (Nebulous Pygmy Goby) · E. nigriventris (Blackbelly Pygmy Goby) · E. pardalota (Leopard Dwarfgoby) · E. pellucida (Pellucida Pygmy Goby) · E. personata (Shoulder-Patch Pygmy-Goby) · E. prasina (Pepperfin Pygmy Goby) · E. prasites (Prasites Pygmy Goby) · E. punctulata (Pepperfin Pygmy Goby) · E. queenslandica (Queensland Pygmy Goby) · E. saipanensis (Saipan Pygmy Goby) · E. sebreei (Sebree's Pygmy-Goby) · E. sigillata (Seven-Figure Pygmy Goby) · E. smaragdus (Smaragdus Pygmy Goby) · E. sparsa (Speckled Pygmy Goby) · E. storthynx (Belly-Spotted Pygmy-Goby) · E. viridis queenslandica (Queensland Pygmy Goby) · E. zebrina (Five-Bar Pygmy-Goby) · E. zonura (False Saddled Snake Eel)
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Further Reading
- Giltay L. Giltay, L. Description des arachnides nouveaux recueillis par M. A. d'Orchymont aux Balkans et en Asie Mineure en 1929-31. Acta fauna flora univ. 1(3-5): 1-8. Acta fauna flora univ.: 8, illustrations t 4, f 4, 1933.
- Kailola, P.J. (1991). The fishes of Papua New Guinea: a revised and annotated checklist. Vol. III. Gobiidae to Molidae. Research Bulletin No. 41, Research Section, Dept. of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Papua New Guinea. 153 p.
- Kulbicki, M., J.E. Randall and J. Rivaton (1994). Checklist of the fishes of the Chesterfield Islands (Coral Sea). Micronesica 27(1/2):1-43.
- Lachner, E.A. and S.J. Karnella (1980). Fishes of the Indo-Pacific genus Eviota with descriptions of eight new species (Teleostei:Gobiidae). Smithson. Contrib. Zool. (315):127 p.
- Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino (1984). The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1 (text). Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 437 p. (text), 370 pls.
- Myers, R.F. (1999). Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia, 3rd revised and expanded edition. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 330 p.
- Randall, J.E. (1997). Randall's underwater photos. Collection of over 2, 000 underwater photos (slides). Unpublished.
- Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen and R.C. Steene (1990). Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 506 p.
Notes
Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
- FishBase
- FishBase 2006.
- FishBase. Release date: January 5, 2010
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 01, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 5 providers.
- Iwamoto, Tomio (from FishBase).
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 01, 2008:
- Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum: Bishop Museum Natural History Specimen Data
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Bishop Museum Data (OBIS distribution) (USOBIS)
- Museum national d'histoire naturelle: Ichtyologie
- OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider: Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums
- Royal Ontario Museum: Fish specimens
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 127013
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Fis-32249
- Fishbase Species ID: 7214
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 637317
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 110625
Footnotes
- Myers, R.F. (1999). Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia, 3rd revised and expanded edition. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 330 p. [back]
