Valenciennea wardii
Valenciennea wardii | |
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Conservation status | |
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Gobiidae |
Genus: | Valenciennea |
Species: | V. wardii |
Binomial name | |
Valenciennea wardii (Playfair (fr), 1867) | |
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Valenciennea wardii, Ward's sleeper, is a species of goby native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean in bays, reefs and lagoons at depths of from 12 to 35 metres (39 to 115 ft). It can be found on sandy or silty substrates. This species can reach a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) SL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[1]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Valenciennea wardii" in FishBase. June 2013 version.
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