SILHOUETTEA SP
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Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) > Actinopteri (Class) > Teleostei (Subclass) > Gobiiformes (Order) > Gobioidei (Suborder) > Gobiidae (Family) > Gobiinae (Subfamily) > Silhouettea (Genus)Etymology
Silhouettea: from Silhouette Island, Seychelles, western Indian Ocean, locality of type species, Silhouettea insinuans.
Silhouettea: from Silhouette Island, Seychelles, western Indian Ocean, locality of type species, Silhouettea insinuans.
Distribution
New Caledonia (Nouméa - Baie des citrons, Anse Vata, Mont Dore).
Biology
Usually found on sandy ground in shallow inshore and estuarine waters.
Usually found on sandy ground in shallow inshore and estuarine waters.
Last update: 13, May 2023