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Apletodon gabonensis Fricke & Wirtz, 2018

Gabon clingfish
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分类 / Names 俗名 | 同种异名 | Catalog of Fishes(, ) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei > Gobiesociformes (Clingfishes) > Gobiesocidae (Clingfishes and singleslits) > Lepadogastrinae
Etymology: Apletodon: Greek, aplatos, apletos = terrible + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335);  gabonensis: Named for its type locality, off the coast of Gabon, West Africa...

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range 生态学

海洋 底中水层性; 深度上下限 1 - 2 m (Ref. 119349).

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Eastern Atlantic: Gabon.

大小 / 重量 / 年龄

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 2.0 cm SL 雄鱼/尚未辨别雌雄; (Ref. 119349); 1.6 cm SL (female)

简单描述 检索表 | 型态特徵 | 形态测量图

背的软条 (总数) : 5; 臀鳍软条: 4 - 5. This species is distinguished by the following characters: D 5; A 4-5; pectoral-fin rays 25-27; head width in males 2.6-4.7 in SL; anus in males with urogenital papilla present but not pronounced; anal-fin length (distance between anus and anal-fin origin) 1.2-1.5; in males, snout long, broad, anteriorly truncate, versus narrower and rather pointed in female; preorbital length 1.8-3.8 in head length; maxillary barbel absent in both sexes; disc with 10-12 rows of papillae in region A, 5 rows of papillae in region B, and 5-7 rows of papillae in region C; colour of head and body of male light brown, snout and cheeks green with white spots, top of head with red spots, sides of body with five dark brown bars bearing white spots (Ref. 119349).

生物学特性     字汇 (例如 epibenthic)

Collected from the type locality at 1-2 m depth, where it was moderately common on and below shallow rocks covered with algae. Several members of the family Gobiidae are the most common other species in this habitat, including undescribed species (Ref. 119349).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | 繁殖 | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | 仔鱼


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Fricke, R. and P. Wirtz, 2018. Apletodon gabonensis, a new species of clingfish (Teleostei: Gobiesocidae) from Gabon, eastern Atlantic Ocean. Arquipelago. Life and Marine Sciences 36:1-8. (Ref. 119349)

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