Description

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Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 8. Body yellowish, with dark bars and spots (Ref. 2798); second dorsal-fin rays I,9; anal-fin rays I,8; pelvic-fin rays I,5; a lateral canal pore between infraorbital pore and terminal lateral canal pore; belly naked (Ref. 57078).

Common Names

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Bril-dikkop , Afrikaans , South Africa

Cabot , Creole, French , Mauritius

Goggle goby , English , South Africa

桑給巴爾異塘鱧 , Mandarin Chinese , China

桑给巴尔异塘鳢 , Mandarin Chinese , China

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Gobiiformes

Family: Gobiidae

Genus: Hetereleotris

Species: Hetereleotris zanzibarensis (Smith, 1958)

Climate Zone

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Tropical

Location

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Biology

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Collected in the surge zone of seaward reefs (Ref. 9360).

Habitat

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associated