Amblyeleotris steinitzi (Klausewitz, 1974)

Steinitz's Shrimpgoby

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Life Science Identifier (LSID):

urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:2906787c-29e3-4a82-a526-31fa02cd4d20

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http://biocache.ala.org.au/ws/ogc/ows?q=species:Amblyeleotris steinitzi
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Species presence

 Recorded In Australia
 Marine Habitats

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    Source: Australian National Fish Collection Images
    Image by: J.E. Randall
    Rights: J.E. Randall

Description

Steinitz' Shrimp Goby is white with five reddish-brown bars. There are pale yellow lines in the white areas between the bars. It has orange dots on the dorsal fins. It usually shares a burrow with a pale brown or brown and white alpheid shrimp. source: OZ Animals

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Species Lists

RLS profile v3
Abundance: 1
Commercial_Uses: None, other than trivial captures for aquarium trade
Range: 10
Invasive: Not known to be invasive
Common_Name: Steinitzs Shrimpgoby;Steinitz's Shrimpgoby; Steinitz' shrimp goby
Frequency: 0.308
Threats: No major threats to this species are known
Depth: (0–16 m)
IUCN_Threat_status: Not assessed
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Red Sea to Samoa

Names and sources

Accepted name Source
Amblyeleotris steinitzi

Synonyms

Synonyms Source
Cryptocentrus steinitzi Klausewitz, 1974
Published in: Klausewitz, W. 1974. Fische aus dem Roten Meer. 13. Cryptocentrus steinitzi n. sp. ein neuer "Symbiose-Gobiide" (Pisces : Gobiidae). Senckenb. Biol. Vol. 55 (1/3) pp. 69-76 figs 1-2

Common Names

Common name Source
Steinitz' Shrimp Goby
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Steinitz's Shrimp Goby
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Steinitz's Shrimp-goby
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Steinitz' Prawn-goby
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Steinitz's Shrimpgoby
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Working classification

kingdom
ANIMALIA
phylum
CHORDATA
subphylum
VERTEBRATA
suprageneric
GNATHOSTOMATA
suprageneric
PISCES
class
ACTINOPTERYGII
subphylum
EUTELEOSTEI
superorder
ACANTHOPTERYGII
order
PERCIFORMES
suborder
GOBIOIDEI
family
GOBIIDAE
genus
Amblyeleotris
species
Amblyeleotris steinitzi  Recorded in Australia

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