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Sueviota larsonae

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Sueviota larsonae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Sueviota
Species:
S. larsonae
Binomial name
Sueviota larsonae

Sueviota larsonae, also known as Larson's sueviota, is a species of fish in the family Gobiidae.[1] It is found in the western-central Pacific Ocean.

Description

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This species reaches a standard length of 2.2 cm (0.87 in).[2]

Entymology

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The fish is named for the ichthyologist Helen K. Larson.

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Sueviota larsonae". FishBase. February 2015 version.