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A new species, Propherallodus longipterus, from the Philippines and redescription of P. briggsi Shiogaki and Dotsu 1983 (Gobiesocidae: Diplocrepinae)
Propherallodus longipterus sp. nov. (Gobiesocidae: Diplocrepinae) is described on the basis of three specimens (17.0–22.8 mm in standard length: SL) from the Philippines. The new species is…
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A new species of the greeneye genus Chlorophthalmus (Teleostei: Chlorophthalmidae) from the central North Pacific.
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The new species is characterized by the following combination of characters: 49-51 lateral-line scales; 6 scale rows above lateral line; 3 + 19-22 = 22-25 (modally 22) gill rakers; outermost tooth patches of lower jaw with 6-14 large thorn-shaped teeth, the tips projecting in advance of lower-jaw profile.
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Revised Diagnosis and First Northern Hemisphere Records of the Rare Clingfish Lepadichthys akiko (Gobiesocidae: Diademichthyinae)
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The holotype from West is recorded from Japan and Palau for the first time, based on underwater photographs and two specimens, respectively, which revealed new diagnostic characters of the species.
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First record of the Kermadec Clingfish, Flexor incus Conway, Stewart & Summers, 2018 (Gobiesocidae), from New Caledonia and Australia
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Two specimens (17.1 and 29.1 mm standard length) of Flexor incus Conway, Stewart & Summers, 2018 (Gobiesocidae) were collected from New Caledonia and Lord Howe Island, Australia, and represent the first records of F. incus from NewCaledonia.
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Molecular Phylogenetics of the Clingfishes (Teleostei: Gobiesocidae)—Implications for Classification
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The phylogenetic relationships among members of the family Gobiesocidae are investigated using both mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequence data to assess whether the alternative classification schemes are compatible with inferred evolutionary relationships.
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Review of the clingfish genus Kopua (Gobiesocidae: Trachelochisminae) in Japan, with description of a new species
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K. japonica and K. vermiculata are redescribed with revised diagnoses on the basis of 20 specimens and the holotype, respectively, and Kopua yoko sp.
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Validity of Lepadichthys misakius (Tanaka 1908) and redescription of Lepadichthys frenatus Waite 1904 (Gobiesocidae: Diademichthyinae).
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Morphological changes with growth of the two species are described in detail and a lectotype designated for L. frenatus and L. misakius is described.
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Kopua minima (Döderlein 1887), a senior synonym of K. japonica Moore, Hutchins and Okamoto 2012, and description of a new species of Aspasma (Gobiesocidae)
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A species commonly regarded as Aspasma minima is described as the new species AsPasma ubauo sp.
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A New Species of Lepadichthys from the Central South Pacific and Comments on the Taxonomic Status of Lepadichthys springeri Briggs, 2001 (Gobiesocidae)
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Lepadichthys conwayi, new species, is described on the basis of 42 specimens collected from the central South Pacific and characterized by the following combination of characters: head sensory canal pores well developed, including 2 nasal, lacrimal and postorbital, and 3 preopercular pores.
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Redescription of Lepadichthys coccinotaenia Regan 1921 and description of Lepadichthys trishula sp. nov. from southern Japan (Gobiesocidae: Diademichthyinae)
Lepadichthys coccinotaenia Regan 1921 (Gobiesocidae: Diademichthyinae) is redescribed on the basis of 60 specimens, including the holotype, and a new species of Lepadichthys, previously misidentified…
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