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Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology
Found in sandy areas of shallow lagoon reefs. Inhabits coastal bays and inner reefs, usually on deep silty slopes from about 15 meters down (Ref. 48637).
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Hoese, D.F. and H.K. Larson 1994 Revision of the Indo-Pacific gobiid fish genus Valenciennea, with descriptions of seven new species. Indo-Pac. Fish. (23):71 p. (Ref. 8527)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=8527&speccode=12606
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Distribution
Indo-Pacific: extremely rare, known from widely scattered localities in the Indian Ocean and western tropical Pacific.
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Hoese, D.F. and H.K. Larson 1994 Revision of the Indo-Pacific gobiid fish genus Valenciennea, with descriptions of seven new species. Indo-Pac. Fish. (23):71 p. (Ref. 8527)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=8527&speccode=12606
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Red Sea, Seychelles, Tanzania
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Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=5909
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Anon. (2000). FishBase 2000 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines. 4 cd-roms pp.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=6542
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Physical Description
Size
Max. size
15.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 48637))
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Kuiter, R.H. and T. Tonozuka 2001 Pictorial guide to Indonesian reef fishes. Part 3. Jawfishes - Sunfishes, Opistognathidae - Molidae. Zoonetics, Australia. p. 623-893. (Ref. 48637)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=48637&speccode=4748
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Diagnostic Description
Description
Observed in burrows on silty sand bottoms of the Red Sea.
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Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=5909
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Ecology
Habitat
Depth: 5 - 20m.
From 5 to 20 meters.
Habitat: reef-associated.
From 5 to 20 meters.
Habitat: reef-associated.
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Environment
reef-associated; marine; depth range 5 - 20 m (Ref. 9710), usually 5 - 20 m (Ref. 27115)
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Lieske, E. and R. Myers 1994 Collins Pocket Guide. Coral reef fishes. Indo-Pacific & Caribbean including the Red Sea. Haper Collins Publishers, 400 p. (Ref. 9710)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=9710&speccode=13770
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Baensch, H.A. and H. Debelius 1997 Meerwasser atlas. Mergus Verlag GmbH, Postfach 86, 49302, Melle, Germany. 1216 p. 3rd edition. (Ref. 27115)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=27115&speccode=4306
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Depth range based on 6 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 4 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 22 - 88
Temperature range (°C): 22.767 - 24.915
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.241 - 12.974
Salinity (PPS): 33.939 - 35.559
Oxygen (ml/l): 2.391 - 4.855
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.133 - 1.171
Silicate (umol/l): 1.055 - 16.407
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 22 - 88
Temperature range (°C): 22.767 - 24.915
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.241 - 12.974
Salinity (PPS): 33.939 - 35.559
Oxygen (ml/l): 2.391 - 4.855
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.133 - 1.171
Silicate (umol/l): 1.055 - 16.407
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 4 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 22 - 88
Temperature range (°C): 22.767 - 24.915
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.241 - 12.974
Salinity (PPS): 33.939 - 35.559
Oxygen (ml/l): 2.391 - 4.855
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.133 - 1.171
Silicate (umol/l): 1.055 - 16.407
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 22 - 88
Temperature range (°C): 22.767 - 24.915
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.241 - 12.974
Salinity (PPS): 33.939 - 35.559
Oxygen (ml/l): 2.391 - 4.855
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.133 - 1.171
Silicate (umol/l): 1.055 - 16.407
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Molecular Biology and Genetics
Molecular Biology
Barcode data: Valenciennea wardii
The following is a representative barcode sequence, the centroid of all available sequences for this species.
There are 9 barcode sequences available from BOLD and GenBank. Below is a sequence of the barcode region Cytochrome oxidase subunit 1 (COI or COX1) from a member of the species. See the BOLD taxonomy browser for more complete information about this specimen and other sequences.
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There are 9 barcode sequences available from BOLD and GenBank. Below is a sequence of the barcode region Cytochrome oxidase subunit 1 (COI or COX1) from a member of the species. See the BOLD taxonomy browser for more complete information about this specimen and other sequences.
CCTCTATTTAGTATTTGGTGCCTGAGCCGGTATAATTGGCACCGCCTTAAGCCTGCTAATTCGAGCCGAGCTTAGCCAGCCCGGAGCACTGCTCGGAGACGATCAAATTTATAACGTAATCGTTACTGCCCACGCATTTGTAATGATTTTCTTTATAGTAATACCAATTATGATTGGAGGATTTGGGAACTGACTAATCCCACTAATGATTGGTGCCCCAGATATAGCCTTCCCACGAATAAACAACATGAGCTTCTGACTACTACCCCCATCTTTCCTACTCTTACTAGCCTCTTCCGGGGTTGAGGCGGGGGCGGGAACAGGGTGGACTGTTTACCCACCCCTAGCCGGCAACCTGGCCCACGCTGGAGCGTCTGTAGACTTAACAATTTTCTCCCTTCACTTAGCTGGAATCTCCTCAATTCTAGGGGCAATTAACTTTATCACCACCATTTTAAATATGAAACCCCCAGCTATCTCTCAGTATCAGACACCACTGTTTGTCTGAGCTGTCCTGATTACTGCTGTTCTGCTACTTCTGTCCCTCCCTGTTCTTGCTGCAGGAATTACAATGCTTCTTACGGACCGAAACCTAAACACCACATTCTTCGACCCTGCAGGTGGGGGAGACCCAATTCTTTACCAACACTTA
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Statistics of barcoding coverage: Valenciennea wardii
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 9
Specimens with Barcodes: 9
Species With Barcodes: 1
Public Records: 9
Specimens with Barcodes: 9
Species With Barcodes: 1
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Conservation
Threats
Not Evaluated
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57073
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Relevance to Humans and Ecosystems
Benefits
Importance
aquarium: commercial
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Baensch, H.A. and H. Debelius 1997 Meerwasser atlas. Mergus Verlag GmbH, Postfach 86, 49302, Melle, Germany. 1216 p. 3rd edition. (Ref. 27115)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=27115&speccode=4306
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Wikipedia
Valenciennea wardii
Valenciennea wardii is a Goby from the Indo-West Pacific. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 15 cm in length.
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2008). "Valenciennea wardii" in FishBase. December 2008 version.
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