Mugilogobius wilsoni
Mugilogobius wilsoni, commonly known as Wilson's mangrove goby, is a species of goby native to the waters of northern Australia.[1]
| Mugilogobius wilsoni | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Oxudercidae |
| Genus: | Mugilogobius |
| Species: | M. wilsoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Mugilogobius wilsoni Larson, 2001 | |
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of David Wilson of the Territory Wildlife Park in Berry Springs in the Northern Territory of Australia.[2]
References
- Bray, Dianne J. (2011). "Wilson's mangrove goby,Mugilogobius wilsoni Larson, 2001". Fishes of Australia. Museum Victoria. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order GOBIIFORMES: Family OXUDERCIDAE (a-o)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
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