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View Mode View All Pictures Species Eviota melasma Lachner & Karnella    Eviota melasma was originally described as Eviota melasma by Lachner & Karnella in 1980. It belongs to the family Gobiidae and subfamily Gobiinae. It is commonly known as Melasma pygmy goby and is known Headspot eviota in Australia, Akahoshi-isohaze in Japan, Bia in Philippines, Melasma pygmy goby in Guam, Mano'o-moi in Samoa. more common names It is found in Salt water.   Species Species   Higher Taxa Higher Taxa   Original Original   Subspecies Subspecies   Current Current   General General   Name History Name History   Related Pages Related Pages   Species of this Genus Species of this Genus   Species   melasma AuthorWI   Lachner [E. A.] & Karnella [S. J.] AuthorNI   Lachner & Karnella Qualification   --- Year   1980 Status   Valid Class   Osteichthyes Osteichthyes Order   Gobiiformes Gobiiformes Family   Gobiidae Subfamily   Gobiinae Gobiinae Genus   Eviota Subgenus   --- Class   Osteichthyes Order   Gobiiformes Family   Gobiidae Subfamily   Gobiinae Genus   Eviota Original Name   Eviota         Taxon Name   melasma Original Combination   Eviota melasma Original Genus   Eviota Original Genus Species   Eviota melasma OriginalSubGenus   Eviota Original Author   Lachner & Karnella Original AuthorWI   Lachner [E. A.] & Karnella [S. J.] Original Qualification   --- Original Year   1980 Original Family   Gobiidae Original SubFamily   Gobiinae Original Level   species Type Locality   South side, about 2 miles east of its west end, Endeavour Reef, Australia. Types   Paratypes: AMNH 39048-55 (1, 4, 2, 5, 8, 8, 4, 3); AMS 20798-001 (?); ANSP (33, 9 lots); CAS 43546 (9); USNM 216287-89 (5, 21, 12), 216293 (7). Additional material at AMS, ANSP, BPBM, CAS, LACM, USNM, and WAM. Type Catalogue   Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:108 [ref. 13621]. Primary Code   Holotype Primary Type   USNM 216286 Journal   Smithson. Contrib. Zool. Citation   No. 315 Page   27 Illustrations   Figs. 8(c-d), 9b, 10 SubSpecies AuthorWI --- Qualification SS --- Current Subspecies AuthorWI --- Current Genus Species Eviota melasma Current Species   melasma Current Genus Eviota Current AuthorWI Lachner [E. A.] & Karnella [S. J.] Current AuthorNI   Lachner & Karnella Current Year   1980 Current Family Gobiidae Current Subfamily Gobiinae Gobiinae Habitat Marine.         Water Salt water Habitat Notes Found on rocks of corals reefs in the infralittoral zone (Ref. 559).     Current Summary   Valid as Eviota melasma  Lachner & Karnella 1980. Gobiidae: Gobiinae.   Name History   •Valid as Eviota melasma Lachner & Karnella 1980 -- (Yoshino & Shimada in Masuda et al. 1984:243 [ref. 6441], Sunobe & Shimada 1989:481 [ref. 22497], Randall 1997:5 [ref. 24375], Randall et al. 1997:531 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:253 [ref. 23965], Johnson 1999:748 [ref. 25471] as cf melasma, Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:637 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1179 [ref. 25182], Allen 2000:119 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:43 [ref. 25847], Larson & Murdy 2001:3597 [ref. 26293], Nakabo 2002:1179 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:58 [ref. 26830], Randall et al. 2004:27 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:532 [ref. 28239], Hoese & Larson 2006:1645 [ref. 29097], Matsuura & Senou 2006:347 [ref. 28813], Greenfield & Randall 2010:271 [ref. 30765], Greenfield & Randall 2010:62 [ref. 31036], Hoese & Stewart 2012:66 [ref. 32113], Allen & Erdmann 2012:917 [ref. 31980], Greenfield & Allen 2012:45 [ref. 32255], Tornabene et al. 2013:2 [ref. 32884], Larson et al. 2013:196 [ref. 32988], Greenfield & Jewett 2014:58 [ref. 33326], Greenfield & Winterbottom 2016:43 [ref. 35011], Greenfield & Erdmann 2017:6 [ref. 35363], Greenfield 2017:34 [ref. 35705], Fricke et al. 2019:281 [ref. 36673]). Common Names  Common Names Picture  Picture Places  Places Hierarchy  Hierarchy Pictures  Pictures First Publication  First Publication Collections  Collections Species Links  Species Links Name Combinations  Name Combinations References  References Page 1 of 6 (139 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1]23456 Page size: 25 50 100 Drag a column header here to group by that column Species   Genus Species   Authorship   Status   abax Eviota abax (Jordan [D. S.] & Snyder [J. O.] 1901) Valid afelei Eviota afelei Jordan [D. S.] & Seale [A.] 1906 Valid albolineata Eviota albolineata Jewett [S. L.] & Lachner [E. A.] 1983 Valid algida Eviota algida Greenfield [D. W.] & Erdmann [M. V.] 2014 Valid amamiko Eviota amamiko Fujiwara [K.], Suzuki [T.] & Motomura [H.] 2019 Valid amphipora Eviota amphipora Greenfield [D. W.] & Erdmann [M. V.] 2020 Valid ancora Eviota ancora Greenfield [D. W.] & Suzuki [T.] 2011 Valid aquila Eviota aquila Greenfield [D. W.] & Jewett [S. L.] 2014 Valid asymbasia Eviota asymbasia Greenfield [D. W.] & Jewett [S. L.] 2016 Valid atriventris Eviota atriventris Greenfield [D. W.] & Suzuki [T.] 2012 Valid bifasciata Eviota bifasciata Lachner [E. A.] & Karnella [S. J.] 1980 Valid bilunula Eviota bilunula Greenfield [D. W.] & Suzuki [T.] 2016 Valid bimaculata Eviota bimaculata Lachner [E. A.] & Karnella [S. J.] 1980 Valid bipunctata Eviota bipunctata Greenfield [D. W.] & Jewett [S. L.] 2016 Valid brahmi Eviota brahmi Greenfield [D. W.] & Tornabene [L.] 2014 Valid caesiura okinawae Eviota caesiura okinawae Aoyagi [H.] 1949 Synonym cometa Eviota cometa Jewett [S. L.] & Lachner [E. A.] 1983 Valid corneliae Eviota corneliae Fricke [R.] 1998 Synonym dalyi Eviota dalyi Greenfield [D. W.] & Gordon [L.] 2019 Valid deminuta Eviota deminuta Tornabene [L.], Ahmadia [G. N.] & Williams [J. T.] 2013 Valid disrupta Eviota disrupta Karnella [S. J.] & Lachner [E. A.] 1981 Valid distigma Eviota distigma Jordan [D. S.] & Seale [A.] 1906 Valid dorsimaculata Eviota dorsimaculata Tornabene [L.], Ahmadia [G. N.] & Williams [J. T.] 2013 Valid dorsogilva Eviota dorsogilva Greenfield [D. W.] & Randall [J. E.] 2011 Valid dorsopurpurea Eviota dorsopurpurea Greenfield [D. W.] & Randall [J. E.] 2011 Valid Begins with Contains Doesn't contain Ends with Equals Doesn't equal Is less than Is less than or equal to Is greater than Is greater than or equal to Like ('%', '_') Page 1 of 6 (139 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1]23456 Page size: 25 50 100 Create Filter   Loading…