Priolepis robinsi

Priolepis robinsi is a species of goby native to the Atlantic Ocean off of Santa Marta, Colombia.[2] The specific name honours the American ichthyologist C. Richard Robins (1928-2020) who was at the University of Miami where he studied neotropical gobies.[3]

Priolepis robinsi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Priolepis
Species:
P. robinsi
Binomial name
Priolepis robinsi
Garzón & Acero P., 1991

References

  1. Acero, A.; Larson, H.C.; Starnes, W.C. & Van Tassell, J. (2017) [errata version of 2010 assessment]. "Priolepis robinsi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T18145A115142344. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T18145A7671016.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Priolepis robinsi" in FishBase. June 2013 version.
  3. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (14 July 2018). "Order GOBIIFORMES: Family GOBIIDAE (i-p)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 14 September 2018.


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