Aspasmichthys alorensis

Aspasmichthys alorensis is a species of clingfish found in the western Pacific Ocean in Indonesia. The species was described by Gerald R. Allen and Mark Erdmann in 2012 from a type collected at submerged reef in the Alor Strait, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia at a depth 16 meters,.[1] It is apparently associated with sponges.[2]

Aspasmichthys alorensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiesociformes
Family: Gobiesocidae
Genus: Aspasmichthys
Species:
A. alorensis
Binomial name
Aspasmichthys alorensis
G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2012

References

  1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Aspasmichthys alorensis". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Aspasmichthys alorensis" in FishBase. April 2019 version.


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