Blackspot minigoby
The Blackspot minigoby (Minysicya caudimaculata) is a species of goby native to the eastern Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean from Australia to Japan to the Tuamotus and French Polynesia where it can be found inhabiting reefs at depths of from 3 to 38 metres (9.8 to 124.7 ft). Males of this species grow to a length of 1.3 centimetres (0.51 in) SL while females can reach a length of 1.5 centimetres (0.59 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.[1]
| Blackspot minigoby | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Minysicya Larson, 2002 |
| Species: | M. caudimaculata |
| Binomial name | |
| Minysicya caudimaculata Larson, 2002 | |
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Minysicya caudimaculata" in FishBase. June 2013 version.
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