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Pinnichthys aimoriensis Van, Tassell & Tornabene, 2016

Thiony's goby
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Brazil country information

Common names: Thiony's goby
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality of Pinnichthys aimoriensis: off Espirito Santo, plataforma Peroa (Ref. 113825).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Tornabene, L., J.L. Van Tassel, D.R. Robertson and C.C. Baldwin, 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: Pinnichthys: Name formed Latin 'pinna' (feminine; fin) and 'ichthys' (Latinized form of the Greek acronym ichthus; fish); referring to the high number of fin rays in the second dorsal fin and anal fin of all species in the genus.;  aimoriensis: Species name is an adjective formed from the proper noun 'Aimores', an indigenous warrior people from Espirito Santo, Bahia, and Minas Gerais in Brazil (Ref. 113825).

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

Marine; demersal; depth range 70 - 164 m (Ref. 129296).   Tropical

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