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Pearly Dartfish
Ptereleotris microlepis (Bleeker, 1856)
Also calledGobi-busur biru (msa) · Itoman-kuroyurihaze (jpn) · Itomankuroyurihaze (jpn) · Ma'ulu (smo) · Peixe-dardo-perolado (por) · Poisson-fléchette nacré (fra) · Roket asli-apollo (msa) · hlaváčovec zelenooký (ces) · ปลาบู่ลูกดอก (tha) · イトマンクロユリハゼ (jpn) · 細鱗凹尾塘鱧 (zho)
First described in: Bleeker, Pieter. 1856. Vijfde bijdrage tot de kennis der ichthyologische fauna van de Banda-eilanden. Natuurkunde Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsche-Indië 11: 93-110.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
distribution
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2. — General distribution: Red Sea, East and South Africa east to Hawaiian and Line islands and Tuamotu Archipelago, north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, New South Wales (Australia), New Caledonia and Tonga. Found on sand-rubble bottoms near reefs, 1 – 22 m depth. Marine.
Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records
materials_examined
Status at New Ireland. New record, based on a video of a specimen taken on north coast of Manne Island, Kavieng District at 1 – 11 m depth, St. KR 36, in 2014 (identified by Barry C. Russell); another taken at Alexander Passage, off southeastern New Hanover, at 5 – 14 m depth, St. KR 96, in 2014.
Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records
materials_examined
ROM 70497, 10 (32.2 - 67.2). 1 C & S (61) - ROM 1658 CS. Indian Ocean, Diego Garcia Atoll, lagoon reef about 1207 m southeast of east point village. Chagos Arch. 7 ° 21 ' 35 " S, 72 ° 28 ' 17 " E. 0 - 2.1 m. 23 June, 1967. Fehlmann.
Osteology and phylogeny of Parioglossus (Teleostei, Gobioidei), with a revised key to the species.
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Ptereleotris microlepis in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2385801.