Navigobius dewa
Species of fish
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Navigobius dewa is a species of dartfish native to the western Pacific Ocean where it is only known from the waters around southern Japan. This species grows to a length of 40.7 centimetres (16.0 in) SL.[1][2]
| Navigobius dewa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Navigobius |
| Species: | N. dewa |
| Binomial name | |
| Navigobius dewa | |
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of Shin-ichi Dewa of Kagoshima, Japan, who collected the type specimen.[3]