Biology:Gobius scorteccii

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Gobius scorteccii
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Gobius
Species:
G. scorteccii
Binomial name
Gobius scorteccii
Poll, 1961

Gobius scorteccii is a species of freshwater goby native to Somalia, Africa. This species can reach a length of 13.6 centimetres (5.4 in) TL.[1] The specific name honours the Italian herpetologist Giuseppe Scortecci (1898-1973) of the University of Genoa, who was the collector of the type.[2]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Gobius scorteccii" in FishBase. June 2013 version.
  2. "Order GOBIIFORMES: Family GOBIIDAE (d-h)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 29 May 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/gobiiformes5/. Retrieved 1 September 2018. 

Wikidata ☰ Q3757367 entry