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Eviota rubrimaculata Suzuki, Greenfield & Motomura, 2015

Redspot dwarfgoby
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Eviota rubrimaculata
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Japan country information

Common names: Zakuro-Isohaze
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from the Ryukyu Is.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ja.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.maff.go.jp/eindex.html
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Suzuki, T., D.W. Greenfield and H. Motomura, 2015
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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: Eviota: No etymology given, suggested by Christopher Scharpt: from Latin 'eu' for 'true' and 'iota' for anything very small, in combination 'truly very small' referring to it as being the smallest vertebrate at the time it has benn described by Jenkins (thus, making the suggestion by Scharpt plausible.;  rubrimaculata: Name as an adjective from the Latin 'rubra' for red and 'macula' for spot; referring to the distinctive red spots on the head and body..

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

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 6 - 8 m (Ref. 104430).   Subtropical

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