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Eviota erdmanni Tornabene & Greenfield, 2016

Erdmann’s dwarfgoby
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Eviota erdmanni
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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality, Savu Sea, at Ende, south Flores, CAS 238221 (holotype of Eviota erdmanni, 1.18 cm SL, male) (Ref. 108968).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/id.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Tornabene, L. and D.W. Greenfield, 2016
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Gobiiformes (Gobies) > Gobiidae (Gobies) > Gobiinae
Etymology: Eviota: No etymology given, suggested by Christopher Scharpt: from Latin 'eu' for 'true' and 'iota' for anything very small, in combination 'truly very small' referring to it as being the smallest vertebrate at the time it has benn described by Jenkins (thus, making the suggestion by Scharpt plausible.;  erdmanni: Named for Dr. Mark V. Erdmann; noun in genitive case..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; reef-associated; depth range ? - 3 m (Ref. 108968).   Tropical

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