CREEDIIDAE

Golani, Daniel & Fricke, Ronald, 2018, Checklist of the Red Sea Fishes with delineation of the Gulf of Suez, Gulf of Aqaba, endemism and Lessepsian migrants, Zootaxa 4509 (1), pp. 1-215 : 135

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5962504
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scientific name	CREEDIIDAE
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* Limnichthys marisrubri Fricke & Golani 2012

Gulf of Suez: ¯

Gulf of Aqaba: Israel ( Nelson 1978, as Limnichthys nitidus ); Egypt ( Cozzi & Clark 1995, as Limnichthys nitidus ). Red Sea main basin: ¯

General distribution: Gulf of Aqaba endemic.

Remark: Previous records of Limnichthys nitidus (non Smith 1958) are based on this species (Fricke & Golani 2012).

Cozzi, J. & Clark, E. (1995) Darting behavior of a sandburrower fish, Limnichthys nitidus (Creediidae), in the Red Sea. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 44, 327 - 336. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / BF 00008247

Nelson, J. S. (1978) Limnichthys polyactis, a new species of blennioid fish from New Zealand, with notes on the taxonomy and distribution of other Creediidae (including Limnichthyidae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 5 (2), 351 - 364. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 03014223.1978.10428321

Smith, J. L. B. (1958) The fishes of the family Eleotridae in the western Indian Ocean. Ichthyological Bulletin, Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University, 11, 137 - 163, pls. 1 - 3.