Priolepis nocturna
Priolepis nocturna, the Blackbarred reefgoby, is a species of goby native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean where it occurs at depths of from 8 to 30 metres (26 to 98 ft) on coral reefs. It inhabits crevices in the reef. This species can reach a length of 3.9 centimetres (1.5 in) SL.[1]
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Priolepis |
| Species: | P. nocturna |
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| Priolepis nocturna (J. L. B. Smith, 1957) | |
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References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Priolepis nocturna" in FishBase. June 2013 version.
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