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Parachaeturichthys polynema (Bleeker, 1853)

Taileyed goby
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South Africa country information

Common names: Stertoog-dikkop, Taileyed goby
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Occurs in Natal.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Hoese, D.F., 1986
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: Parachaeturichthys: Greek, para = the side of + Greek, chaite = hair + Greek, oura = tail + Greek, ichthys = fish (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Bleeker.

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

Marine; demersal.   Tropical

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