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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderPerciformes
  4. ›familyEleotridae
  5. ›genusButis
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Butis melanostigma

Butis melanostigma (Bleeker, 1849)

Also called黑斑脊塘鱧 (zho) · 黑點脊塘鱧 (zho)

Butis is a genus of fishes in the family Butidae found in fresh, brackish, and marine waters from the Indian Ocean coast of Africa through Southeast Asia to the Pacific islands and Australia.

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

description

Description: D: IV, 9; A: 9. 7 thin longitudinal lines and irregular dark spots on body; black spot on pectoral base; caudal fin black.

An account of Ichthyofauna of Digha coast, West Bengal

materials_examined

Materials examined: 5 ex., 09.06.11, Reg. No. MARC / ZSI / F 2288.

An account of Ichthyofauna of Digha coast, West Bengal

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Recorded sightings

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2386067.