Boleophthalmus dussumieri Valenciennes, 1837
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https://doi.org/ 10.6620/ZS.2020.59-21 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12823351 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/726C87BD-E2AD-9CD5-FF15-55AD23E0FC22 |
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Felipe |
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Boleophthalmus dussumieri Valenciennes, 1837 |
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Boleophthalmus dussumieri Valenciennes, 1837 View in CoL – Native ( Fig. 426 View Fig )
Boleophthalmus dentatus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1837: 208; Type locality: Mumbai, India. Syntypes: MNHN A–1475 (4).
Boleophthalmus dussumieri Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1837: 207; Type locality: Mumbai, India. Holotype (unique): MNHN A–1468.
Boleophthalmus chamiri Holly [M.] 1929: 63 [2]; Type locality: “Chamir” opposite the Tawilah Island , in the strait of Hormuz, southeastern Iran. Holotype (unique): NMW 13804 View Materials .
Common name: Pr: Eshlambo, Neeshlambo, Gel khorak, En: Mudskipper.
Diagnosis: Distinguished by two canine teeth internal to the lower jaw symphysis, caudal fin length 22–26% SL, head length 24–29% SL, length of D 2 base 42–45% SL, first D 2 ray usually un segmented and unbranched, longitudinal scale count 103–185 and predorsal scales 48–56.
Meristic characters: D 1: IV–VI (VI), D 2: I 24–28, A: I 23–27, P: 16–20, TV: 26–27.
Distribution: Tigris, Persis , Hormuz and Makran basins ( Fig. 427).
Taxonomy.
Conservation: IUCN: Not Evaluated, PC: Least Concern. This species occurs in a wide distribution range, and no major known threats.
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