Dormitator lebretonis

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Dormitator lebretonis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Eleotridae
Genus: Dormitator
Species:
D. lebretonis
Binomial name
Dormitator lebretonis
(Steindachner, 1870)
Synonyms [2]
  • Eleotris lebretonis Steindachner, 1870
  • Batanga lebretonis (Steindachner, 1870)
  • Batanga lebretonis lebretonis (Steindachner, 1870)
  • Batanga lebretoni (Steindachner, 1870)
  • Eleotris omosema C. G. E. Ahl, 1935
  • Batanga lebretonis microphthalmus Meinken, 1966

Dormitator lebretonis is a species of fish in the family Eleotridae. It is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean from Senegal to the Kunene River in Namibia.

Description

Males of this species can reach a total length of 12.4 cm (4.9 in), [2]

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References

  1. Dankwa, H., Entsua-Mensah, M., Lalèyè, P., Moelants, T., Carpenter, K.E., Smith-Vaniz, W.F., De Bruyne, G. & de Morais, L. (2020). "Dormitator lebretonis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T181797A21913026. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T181797A21913026.en . Retrieved 26 March 2024.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Dormitator lebretonis" in FishBase . April 2013 version.