Akko Birdsong and Robins

James L. Van Tassell & Carole C. Baldwin, 2004, A review of the gobiid genus Akko (Teleostei: Gobiidae) with description of a new species., Zootaxa 462, pp. 1-15 : 3

publication ID

z00462p001

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:73EC2E7B-E100-4C34-9485-3BBC53531905

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6270522

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A5FCE39A-FFFD-12B9-46CE-5AA667FD60FC

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Thomas

scientific name

Akko Birdsong and Robins
status

 

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Diagnosis: Body elongate; vertebrae 11 + 16-17 = 27-28; first dorsal fin with seven spines; dorsal-pterygiophore formula 3-221110; second dorsal and anal fins with equal numbers of elements, 15 or 16 present in each; dorsal, caudal, and anal fins continuous, connected by a membrane; upper and lower jaws with enlarged widely spaced teeth which overlap the lips of both jaws; head with very small eyes (2-8% of head length); mouth large, the opening at an angle of 50° to the horizontal; a cephalic lateral-line canal with two pores (B’,G’). Pores very reduced in size and occasionally absent. Sensory papillae pattern in a transverse pattern; horizontal row b elongate, extending to vertical through middle of eye; dorsal rows n elongate, approaching or meeting at midline; rows x1 and x2 continuous.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Order

Perciformes

Family

Gobiidae

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