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Flabellicauda cometes Fujiwara, Conway & Motomura, 2021

Comet clingfish
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Classification / Names Nomi Comuni | Sinonimi | Catalog of Fishes(Genere, Specie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Gobiesociformes (Clingfishes) > Gobiesocidae (Clingfishes and singleslits) > Diademichthyinae
Etymology: Flabellicauda: fan, and 'cauda' meaning tail, referring to the unique shape of the hypural plate (Ref. 129315); cometes: Name from Latin 'cometes' meaning a comet, referring to the bold white stripe along the dorsal midline, similar to the trailing tail of a traveling comet against the night sky; noun in apposition.

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

marino associati a barriera corallina; distribuzione batimetrica 3 - 13 m (Ref. 129315). Tropical

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Indo-West Pacific: Seychelles and Chagos Archipelagoes, Australia (Queensland) and Kiribati.

Size / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 1.7 cm SL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 129315)

Biologia     Glossario (es. epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturità | Riproduzione | Deposizione | Uova | Fecundity | Larve

Main reference Upload your references | Bibliografia | Coordinatore : Williams, Jeffrey T. | Collaboratori

Fujiwara, K., K.W. Conway and Motomura. H., 2021. Description of a new genus and two new species of Indo-Pacific clingfishes (Gobiesocidae: Diademichthyinae) with redescription and reassignment of two species previously assigned to Lepadichthys Waite, 1904. Ichthyol. & Herpetology 109(3):753-784. (Ref. 129315)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)

Not Evaluated 

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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