Obliquogobius megalops Shibukawa & Aonuma, 2007

Description


Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 9; Vertebrae: 26. This species is distinct in having a dusky chin, without dusky vertical bars on the body; largely separated pelvic fins; and wide gill opening (ref. 75138).

Common Names


No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Gobiiformes

Family: Gobiidae

Genus: Obliquogobius

Species: Obliquogobius megalops Shibukawa & Aonuma, 2007

Climate Zone


  • Temperate
  • Location


    Biology


    Only specimen collected by beam trawl at 290 m depth (Ref. 75138).

    Habitat


    demersal