FB-68079 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68079 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Atheriniformes Melanotaeniidae Melanotaenia Melanotaenia garylangei Graf, Herder & Hadiaty, 2015 Mary's pygmygoby Trimma tevegae (non Cohen & Davis, 1969) 2016-11-09 2021-10-15 Winterbottom, R., R.H. Hanner, M. Burridge and M. Zur0 A cornucopia of cryptic species - a DNA barcode analysis of the gobiid fish genus Trimma (Percomorpha, Gobiiformes). ZooKeys 381:79-111. (Ref. 94980) Winterbottom, R.0 Trimma tevegae and T. caudomaculatum revisited and redescribed (Acanthopterygii, Gobiidae), with descriptions of three new similar species from the western Pacific. Zootaxa 4144(1):001-053. (Ref. 109919) IUCN0 The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2022-2. <https://www.iucnredlist.org/>. Downloaded 10 Jan 2023. (Ref. 126983) Beolens, B., M. Grayson and M. Watkins0 Eponym dictionary of Fishes. Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. (Ref. 128868) FB-GeneralDescr-68088 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2016-11-22 00:00:00 2016-11-22 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68088 This species is apparently confined to outer reefs with vertical walls throughout the Palauan islands and is most abundant in caves and under overhangs between 20-30 m. It was collected from a huge cave (ca. 15 m wide, 4 m high) and surrounding area with sand/silt floor at 27 m, hydroids, some hard coral, sea fans, sponges and ascidians (Ref. 109919). Winterbottom, R. 2016 Trimma tevegae and T. caudomaculatum revisited and redescribed (Acanthopterygii, Gobiidae), with descriptions of three new similar species from the western Pacific. Zootaxa 4144(1):001-053. (Ref. 109919) FB-DiagnosticDescr-68088 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2016-11-22 00:00:00 2016-11-22 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68088 This species is distinguished by the following characters: bony interorbital 80-100% pupil diameter; 11 scales in predorsal midline with the anterior few rows often cycloid in adults; the second dorsal spine reaches to between the middle and the end of the second dorsal fin or just beyond this point; usually four free neuromasts (sensory papillae) in row f on the chin and in row r on the top of the snout; usually 14 unbranched pectoral-fin rays; an unbranched fifth pelvic-fin ray that is 47-63% the length of the fourth ray; colour of freshly collected specimens red to yellow background colour with a light stripe along the mid-lateral body that continues forward over the top of the pupil, with a light stripe below the eye bordered dorsally by a narrow red stripe (both light stripes apparently blue in life), a broad diffuse internal dark stripe over the abdominal cavity which narrows and continues posteriorly on and just below the vertebral column, ending at the pale bar in front of the dark caudal blotch (Ref. 109919). Winterbottom, R. 2016 Trimma tevegae and T. caudomaculatum revisited and redescribed (Acanthopterygii, Gobiidae), with descriptions of three new similar species from the western Pacific. Zootaxa 4144(1):001-053. (Ref. 109919) FB-Morphology-68088 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2016-11-22 00:00:00 2016-11-22 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68088 Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 89 Winterbottom, R. 2016 Trimma tevegae and T. caudomaculatum revisited and redescribed (Acanthopterygii, Gobiidae), with descriptions of three new similar species from the western Pacific. Zootaxa 4144(1):001-053. (Ref. 109919) FB-Distribution-68088 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2016-11-22 00:00:00 2023-01-10 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68088 Western Pacific: Palau. Winterbottom, R. 2016 Trimma tevegae and T. caudomaculatum revisited and redescribed (Acanthopterygii, Gobiidae), with descriptions of three new similar species from the western Pacific. Zootaxa 4144(1):001-053. (Ref. 109919) FB-Uses-68088 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2016-11-22 00:00:00 2016-11-22 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68088 fisheries: of no interest FB-TrophicStrategy-68088 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2018-05-29 00:00:00 2018-05-29 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ burridgeae This species is apparently confined to outer reefs with vertical walls throughout the Palauan islands and is most abundant in caves and under overhangs between 20-30 m. It was collected from a huge cave (ca. 15 m wide, 4 m high) and surrounding area with sand/silt floor at 27 m, hydroids, some hard coral, sea fans, sponges and ascidians (Ref. 109919). Winterbottom, R. 2016 Trimma tevegae and T. caudomaculatum revisited and redescribed (Acanthopterygii, Gobiidae), with descriptions of three new similar species from the western Pacific. Zootaxa 4144(1):001-053. (Ref. 109919) FB-Size-68088 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2016-11-22 00:00:00 2016-11-22 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68088 2.9 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 109919)) Winterbottom, R. 2016 Trimma tevegae and T. caudomaculatum revisited and redescribed (Acanthopterygii, Gobiidae), with descriptions of three new similar species from the western Pacific. Zootaxa 4144(1):001-053. (Ref. 109919) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-68088 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2016-11-22 00:00:00 2016-11-22 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68088 pelagic-neritic; marine; depth range 4 - 50 m (Ref. 109919), usually 20 - 30 m (Ref. 109919) Winterbottom, R. 2016 Trimma tevegae and T. caudomaculatum revisited and redescribed (Acanthopterygii, Gobiidae), with descriptions of three new similar species from the western Pacific. Zootaxa 4144(1):001-053. (Ref. 109919) Winterbottom, R. 2016 Trimma tevegae and T. caudomaculatum revisited and redescribed (Acanthopterygii, Gobiidae), with descriptions of three new similar species from the western Pacific. Zootaxa 4144(1):001-053. (Ref. 109919)