Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology
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Springer, V.G. and J.E. Randall 1992 Platygobiopsis akihito, new genus and species of gobiid fish from Flores, Indonesia. Jap. J. Ichthyol. 38(4):349-355. (Ref. 8935)
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Distribution
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Springer, V.G. and J.E. Randall 1992 Platygobiopsis akihito, new genus and species of gobiid fish from Flores, Indonesia. Jap. J. Ichthyol. 38(4):349-355. (Ref. 8935)
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Physical Description
Size
Type Information
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): J. Randall
Year Collected: 1990
Locality: Indonesia, Flores, Maumere Bay, Off Sao Wisata Beach Resort, Flores, Indonesia, Lesser Sunda Islands, Pacific
Depth (m): 16 to 17
- Paratype: Springer, V. G. & Randall, J. E. 1992. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology. 38 (4): 353, 1-3.
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Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Preparation: Glycerine With Cartilage Stain
Collector(s): J. Randall
Year Collected: 1988
Locality: Indonesia, Flores, Maumere Bay, Off Sao Wisata Resort; 11 km E of Maumere., Flores, Indonesia, Lesser Sunda Islands, Pacific
Depth (m): 15 to 17
- Paratype: Springer, V. G. & Randall, J. E. 1992. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology. 38 (4): 353, 1-3.
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Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): J. Randall
Year Collected: 1988
Locality: Indonesia, Flores, Maumere Bay, Off Sao Wisata Resort; 11 km E of Maumere., Flores, Indonesia, Lesser Sunda Islands, Pacific
Depth (m): 15 to 17
- Holotype: Springer, V. G. & Randall, J. E. 1992. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology. 38 (4): 353, 1-3.
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Ecology
Habitat
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 16 - 16
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From 15 to 17 meters.
Habitat: demersal. Found in large vertical burrows of crustaceans. Seen together with @Apogon, Acanthocepola Gymnothorax, Nemipterus, Muraenichthys, Yirrkala, Priolepis, Oxymetopon@@ species, @Oxymetopon cyanoctenosus, Yongeichthys criniger, Amblypomacentrus breviceps@@, and unidentified gobiids, flatfish, muraenids.
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Environment
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Conservation
Threats
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
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