Gobiopsis malekulae
Species of fish
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Gobiopsis malekulae, the striped barbelgoby, is a species of goby found in the western-central Pacific Ocean.[1]
| Gobiopsis malekulae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Gobiopsis |
| Species: | G. malekulae |
| Binomial name | |
| Gobiopsis malekulae (Herre, 1935) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Description
This species reaches a length of 3.0 cm (1.2 in).[2]
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of Malekula Island, Vanuatu,.[3]