Lentipes whittenorum
Lentipes whittenorum is a species of goby endemic to marine, brackish and fresh waters of Indonesia.[2] The specific name jointly honours the biologists Anthony (Tony) and Jane Whitten, who assisted the describer Kottelat in a number projects in Indonesia, particularly in the survey of Bali, an island on which this goby occurs.[3]
Lentipes whittenorum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gobiiformes |
Family: | Oxudercidae |
Genus: | Lentipes |
Species: | L. whittenorum |
Binomial name | |
Lentipes whittenorum Watson & Kottelat, 1994 | |
References
- Jaafar, Z. 2019. Lentipes whittenorum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T11502A91080832. Downloaded on 24 July 2019.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Lentipes whittenorum" in FishBase. June 2013 version.
- Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (6 December 2017). "Order GOBIIFORMES: Family OXUDERCIDAE (a-o)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara.
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