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Tomiyamichthys

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Tomiyamichthys

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Tomiyamichthys is a genus of gobies found from the Red Sea through the Indian Ocean to the western Pacific Ocean.

Species

オニハゼ属

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyGobiidae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded1,048

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
61
With media
6
Family
Gobiidae
Collections
SIO, FMNH, USNM, WAM, BPBM, AM
Recorded in
Philippines, Australia, Indonesia, Guam, Papua New Guinea, Thailand, Fiji, Solomon Islands

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Gobiinae
Image
OniHZ.jpg
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taxon name
Tomiyamichthys
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Category:Tomiyamichthys
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Encyclopedic overview

3 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • Species
  • References

Tomiyamichthys is a genus of gobies found from the Red Sea through the Indian Ocean to the western Pacific Ocean.

==Etymology== The name of this genus honours the Japanese ichthyologist Itiro Tomiyama of the Tokyo Imperial University, who described the type species, Tomiyamichthys oni, in 1936.

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