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Stiphodon atratus

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Stiphodon atratus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Oxudercidae
Genus: Stiphodon
Species:
S. atratus
Binomial name
Stiphodon atratus
Watson, 1996

Stiphodon atratus, the black stiphodon, is a species of goby found on in Indonesia, along the northern coast of New Guinea, in the Admiralty Islands, by Halmahera Island, the Bismark Archipelago, around Bougainville, Vanuatu and New Caledonia. [1] This species can reach a length of 6.0 centimetres (2.4 in) SL. [2]

References

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  1. ^ Watson, R.E., 1996. A review of Stiphodon from New Guinea and adjacent regions, with descriptions of five new species (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Sicydiinae). Rev. Fr. Aquariol. 23(3-4):113-132.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Stiphodon atratus". FishBase. February 2015 version.