Cryptocentroides arabicus ( Gmelin, 1789 )

Esmaeili, Hamid Reza & Hamidan, Neshat, 2023, Inland fishes of the Arabian Peninsula: Review and a revised checklist, Zootaxa 5330 (2), pp. 201-226 : 213

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5330.2.2

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:AA61E68D-3A1B-45BD-821F-E6AD862F6808

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8252857

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03EC87BD-FFB3-0A2D-80F4-FC0FFDE5FA5A

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Plazi

scientific name

Cryptocentroides arabicus ( Gmelin, 1789 )
status

 

27. Cryptocentroides arabicus ( Gmelin, 1789) View in CoL View at ENA ―Arabian Goby ―Native

Taxonomy. Original description: Gobius arabicus Gmelin,1789:1198 View in CoL [ Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Red Sea ; No types known ]. Synonyms: Gobius djiddensis Bonnaterre, 1788 ; Gobius arabicus Gmelin, 1789 View in CoL ; Gobius anguillaris Forsskål, 1775 View in CoL .

Status in the Arabian Peninsula. Recorded from Saudi Arabia in original description by Gmelin (1789); confirmed by Jawad et al. (2021), and Esmaeili et al. (2022) from Oman.

General distribution. Red Sea; northwestern Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden and Socotra ( Yemen) to Persian Gulf. Habitat: brackish, marine.

Distribution in the Arabian Peninsula. Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman: Al Bahayes, Hasik, Mugsil, Taqa, and Wadi Shab.

Economic importance. No commercial importance. It can be used in the aquarium industry as an ornamental fish.

Conservation. Least Concern.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Order

Perciformes

Family

Gobiidae

Genus

Cryptocentroides

Loc

Cryptocentroides arabicus ( Gmelin, 1789 )

Esmaeili, Hamid Reza & Hamidan, Neshat 2023
2023
Loc

Gobius arabicus

Gmelin 1789: 1198
1789
Loc

Gobius arabicus

Gmelin 1789
1789
Loc

Gobius djiddensis

Bonnaterre 1788
1788
Loc

Gobius anguillaris Forsskål, 1775

Forsskal 1775
1775
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