Eviota atriventris
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Gobioidei |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Gobiidae
Subfamilia: Gobiinae
Genus: Eviota
Species: Eviota atriventris
Name
[edit]- Eviota atriventris Greenfield & Suzuki, 2012
Holotype: ROM 76339. Paratypes: BPBM 41084 (4); CAS 233514 (6); OMNH P38332 (1), P38333 (4), P38334 (1), P38335 (1); ROM 74893, 74922 (62), 84482 (1), 84498 (1), 88227 (14); USNM 402735 (4); WAM P.33535 (4).
Type locality: Palau Island, due west of Koror, 7°20'44.3"N, 134°16'47.2"E, depth 0-7.9 meters.[1]
Etymology: The specific epithet is an adjective combining the Latin atrus (= black) and venter (= belly), referring to the black pigment in the area of the abdomen.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Greenfield, D.W.; Suzuki, T. 2012: Eviota atriventris, a new goby previously misidentified as Eviota pellucida Larson (Teleostei: Gobiidae). Zootaxa, 3197: 55–62. Preview
- Greenfield, D.W.; Jewett, S.L. 2012: Two new gobiid fishes of the genus Eviota from the Indian Ocean (Teleostei: Gobiidae). Zootaxa 3515: 67–74. Preview Reference page. [see p. 74 for errata]