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Largetooth goby

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Largetooth goby
Scientific classification
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Macrodontogobius

Herre, 1936
Species:
M. wilburi
Binomial name
Macrodontogobius wilburi
Herre, 1936
Synonyms
  • Gnatholepis hendersoni Herre, 1936
  • Acentrogobius hendersoni (Herre, 1936)
  • Gnatholepis hololepis L. P. Schultz, 1943

Macrodontogobius wilburi, the Largetooth goby, is a species of goby native to the Indo-Pacific from the Seychelles to Micronesia. This species lives in sheltered marine waters at depths of from 0 to 20 metres (0 to 66 ft) preferring areas with sandy substrates. This species grows to a length of 6.5 centimetres (2.6 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.[1]

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Macrodontogobius wilburi". FishBase. June 2013 version.