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.
Distribution
New Caledonia (Nouméa - Baie des citrons, Anse Vata, Mont Dore).
Biology
Usually found on sandy ground in shallow inshore and estuarine waters.
Last update: 13, May 2023
Etymology
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.
Last update: 13, May 2023