Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gobioidei 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Gobiaria
Ordo: Gobiiformes
Subordo: Gobioidei

Familia: Gobiidae
Subfamilia: Gobiinae
Genus: Eviota
Species: Eviota nigramembrana

Name

Eviota nigramembrana Greenfield & Suzuki, 2013

  • Holotype: OMNH-P 35642.
  • Paratypes: USNM 406763 (ex OMNH-P 4285) (1); OMNH-P 34238 (1), 35639 (1), 35641 (1), 35644 (1); CAS 234537-(ex OMNH-P 35643).

Type locality: Okinawa Prefecture, the Ryukyu Islands, Uehara, Iriomote-jima Island, 24.4325N, 123.8148E , 3–5 m depth.

Etymology: The specific epithet is combining the Latin nigra (= black), and membrana (= membrane), referring to the distinctive black pigment on the opercular membrane.

References

  • Greenfield, D.W.; Suzuki, T. 2013: Eviota nigramembrana, a new dwarfgoby from the Western Pacific (Teleostei: Gobiidae). Zootaxa 3637(2): 169–175. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3637.2.7 Reference page. 
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