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Sueviota lachneri

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Sueviota lachneri

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

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

Description

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

Entymology

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

References

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  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.). "Sueviota lachneri". 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.