RESEARCH ARTICLE
Eviota melanosphena, a new dwarfgoby
from Australia (Teleostei: Gobiidae)
David W. Greenfield &
Susan L. Jewett
Abstract
A new species of dwarfgoby,
Eviota melanosphena, with cephalic sensory-canal
pore pattern 2 (lacking only the IT pore), some branched
pectoral-fin rays, a dorsal/anal fin-ray formula of
9/8, the 4th pelvic-fin ray with numerous branches,
and a diagnostic dark, wedge-shaped mark at the caudal-fin
base is described from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
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CITATION:
Greenfield D.W. & Jewett,
S.L. (2016) Eviota melanosphena, a new dwarfgoby
from Australia (Teleostei: Gobiidae). Journal of
the Ocean Science Foundation, 21, 71-77.
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.55695
publication date: 16 June
2016
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