Overview
Family : Gobies ; Has been collected from lagoons and drop-offs (Ref. 1602).
Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in Afrikaans:
Baksteen-dikkop
Common Names in English:
Brick goby, rusty goby, scissortail
Common Names in Japanese:
Amime-benkeihaze
Common Names in Mandarin Chinese:
裸頰鋸鱗鰕虎, 裸頰鋸鱗鰕虎魚, 裸颊锯鳞鰕虎, 裸颊锯鳞鰕虎鱼
Description
Habitat
Typically found in water with a depth of 0 to -5,227 meters (0 to -17,149 feet).[1]
Biome: Marine .
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
(
Synonyms
Gobius inhaca • Gobius inhaca Smith • Gobius inhaca Smith, 1949 • Priolepis inhaca (Smith, 1949) • Priolepis inhace (Smith • Priolepis inhace (Smith, 1949) • Quisquilius inhaca (Smith
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: Data
last modified by FishBase 08-Nov-1995
Similar Species
Members of the genus Priolepis
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 15 species and subspecies in this genus:
P. aureoviridis (Yellow-Green Goby) · P. boreus (Pacific Convict Goby) · P. cinctus (Orange-Speckled Pygmy-Goby) · P. compita (Crossroads Goby) · P. eugenius (Convict Goby) · P. farcimen (Farcimen Goby) · P. hipoliti (Rusty Gody) · P. inhaca (Scissortail) · P. limbatosquamis (Rimmed-Scaled Goby) · P. nocturna (Orange Reef-Goby) · P. nuchifasciata (Orange Reef-Goby) · P. pallidicincta (Pale-Barred Goby) · P. randalli (Randall's Goby) · P. semidoliata (Half-Banded Reef-Goby) · P. winterbottomi (Foureyed Sole)
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Further Reading
- Allen, G.R. and W.F. Smith-Vaniz (1994). Fishes of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Atoll Res. Bull. 412:21 p.
- Anderson, R.C., J.E. Randall and R.H. Kuiter (1998). New records of fishes from the Maldive Islands, with notes on other species. Ichthyol. Bull. J.L.B. Smith Inst. Ichthyol. 67(2):20-36.
- Kapoor, D., R. Dayal and A.G. Ponniah (2002). Fish biodiversity of India. National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources Lucknow, India.775 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.
- Shao, K.-T. (1997). A checklist of fishes recorded in Taiwan and their distribution around Taiwan. Unpublished database, version of April 1997.
- Shiino, Sueo M. 1976. List of Common Names of Fishes of the World, Those Prevailing among English-speaking Nations. Science Report of Shima Marineland, no. 4. Shima Marineland. Kashikojima, Shima, Mie, Japan. 262.
- Winterbottom, R. and M. Burridge (1993). Revision of Indo-Pacific Priolepis species possessing a reduced transverse pattern of cheek papillae, and predorsal scales (Teleostei: Gobiidae). Can. J. Zool. 71:2056-2076.
- Winterbottom, R. and R.C. Anderson (1997). A revised checklist of the epipelagic and shore fishes of the Chagos Archipelago, Central Indian Ocean. Ichthyol. Bull. Smith. Inst. (66):1-28.
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 10, 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 6 providers.
- 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.
- Westneat, Mark (from FishBase).
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 01, 2008:
- Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum: Bishop Museum Natural History Specimen Data
- FishBase: FishBase DiGIR Provider - Philippine Server
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Bishop Museum Data (OBIS distribution) (USOBIS)
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity - Fish Collection (AfrOBIS)
- Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History: Vertebrate specimens
- OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider: Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums
- Royal Ontario Museum: Fish specimens
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 136111
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Fis-26813
- Fishbase Species ID: 8032
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 172242
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 121666
Footnotes
- Mean = -1,631.000 meters (-5,351.050 feet), Standard Deviation = 2,167.760 based on 28 observations. Ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
