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Hector's goby

Index Hector's goby

Hector's goby (Koumansetta hector) is a species of goby native to the Indian Ocean (including the Red Sea) to the islands of Micronesia in the western Pacific Ocean. [1]

17 relations: Actinopterygii, Animal, Aquarium, Chordate, Coral reef, Fish measurement, Gobiiformes, Gobiinae, Goby, Indian Ocean, J. L. B. Smith, Koumansetta, Micronesia, Pacific Ocean, Perciformes, Red Sea, Species.

Actinopterygii

Actinopterygii, or the ray-finned fishes, constitute a class or subclass of the bony fishes.

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Animal

Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia.

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Aquarium

An aquarium (plural: aquariums or aquaria) is a vivarium of any size having at least one transparent side in which aquatic plants or animals are kept and displayed.

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Chordate

A chordate is an animal belonging to the phylum Chordata; chordates possess a notochord, a hollow dorsal nerve cord, pharyngeal slits, an endostyle, and a post-anal tail, for at least some period of their life cycle.

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Coral reef

Coral reefs are diverse underwater ecosystems held together by calcium carbonate structures secreted by corals.

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Fish measurement

Fish measurement is the measuring of the length of individual fish and of various parts of their anatomy.

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Gobiiformes

The Gobiiformes are an order of fish that includes the gobies.

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Gobiinae

True gobies are a subfamily, the Gobiinae, of the goby family Gobiidae.

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Goby

Gobies are fishes of the family Gobiidae, one of the largest fish families comprising more than 2,000 species in more than 200 genera.

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Indian Ocean

The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's oceanic divisions, covering (approximately 20% of the water on the Earth's surface).

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J. L. B. Smith

James Leonard Brierley Smith, known as J. L. B. Smith (26 September 1897 – 8 January 1968), was a South African ichthyologist, organic chemist and university professor.

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Koumansetta

Koumansetta is a small genus of gobies native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.

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Micronesia

Micronesia ((); from μικρός mikrós "small" and νῆσος nêsos "island") is a subregion of Oceania, composed of thousands of small islands in the western Pacific Ocean.

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Pacific Ocean

The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's oceanic divisions.

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Perciformes

Perciformes, also called the Percomorpha or Acanthopteri, are the most numerous order of vertebrates, containing about 41% of all bony fish.

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Red Sea

The Red Sea (also the Erythraean Sea) is a seawater inlet of the Indian Ocean, lying between Africa and Asia.

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Species

In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank, as well as a unit of biodiversity, but it has proven difficult to find a satisfactory definition.

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Amblygobius hectori, Hector's Goby, Koumansetta hectori.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hector's_goby

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