Sicyopterus erythropterus
Sicyopterus erythropterus is a species of goby that is only known from the waters of the Tirawiwa River, which is a major tributary of the Wapoga River, which in turn flows into the eastern edge of Cenderawasih Bay, in the Independent State of Papua New Guinea.[1] This species can reach a length of 6.8 centimetres (2.7 in) SL.[2]
| Sicyopterus erythropterus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Oxudercidae |
| Genus: | Sicyopterus |
| Species: | S. erythropterus |
| Binomial name | |
| Sicyopterus erythropterus | |
References
- Keith, P., G. Allen, C. Lord and R. Hadiaty, 2011. Five new species of Sicyopterus (Gobioidei: Sicydiinae) from Papua New Guinea and Papua. Cybium 35(4):299-318.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Sicyopterus erythropterus" in FishBase. June 2013 version.
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