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Neostethus amaricola (Villadolid & Manacop, 1934)

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
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Comments: Type locality, sloughs of Manila Bay, Pasay,Rizal (Ref. 12760). Found to be common and widespread in Luzon, Mindoro, and Leyte (Ref. 280). Museum: Ragay River, Ragay Gulf, USNM 98835. Navotas, FMNH 40771-40785; CAS-SU 38898. Nasugbu, CAS-SU 32354. Manila, CAS-SU 32926. Port San Vicente, USNM 98834. Manila Bay, USNM 98833. Nipa creek, S. of Masinloc, Luzon, CAS-SU 50724. Mindoro, CAS-SU 38899 (Ref. 12768).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Villadolid, D.V. and P.R. Manacop, 1934
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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) > Atheriniformes (Silversides) > Phallostethidae (Priapiumfishes)
Etymology: Neostethus: Greek,neos = new + Greek, stetho, stethion = brest; literal = to prick a little breast (Ref. 45335).

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

Brackish; demersal.   Tropical

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