Taxonavigation: Gobioidei |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Gobiidae
Subfamilia: Gobiinae
Genus: Valenciennea
Species: Valenciennea yanoi
Name
Valenciennea yanoi Suzuki et al., 2016
- Holotype: OMNH-P 43185.
- Paratype: BLIP 20030484.
Type locality: Japan, Ryukyu Islands, Iriomote Island, off Akazaki, 24°22’27” N, 123°44’52” E, 13 m depth.
Etymology: The species is named in honor of Mr. Korechika Yano, who first discovered the species and photographed it underwater.
Vernacular names
References
- Suzuki, T., Senou, H. & Randall, J.E. 2016. Valenciennea yanoi, a new gobiid fish from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan (Teleostei: Gobiidae). Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation 21: 1–9. PDF. Reference page.