Sueviota lachneri

Sueviota lachneri, also known as Lachner's dwarfgoby, is a species of fish in the family Gobiidae.[2] found in the Maldives.

Sueviota lachneri

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]2016-3.RLTS.T193127A2198674.en. Accessed on 08 March 2024.
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Sueviota
Species:
S. lachneri
Binomial name
Sueviota lachneri
R. Winterbottom & Hoese, 1988

Description

This species reaches a standard length of 2.1 cm (0.83 in). [3]

Entymology

Sueviota lachneri is named for American ichthyologist Ernest A. Lachner of the United States National Museum of Natural History.

References

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Sueviota lachneri" in 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.


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