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Ferrer's Goby

Pseudaphya ferreri (de Buen & Fage 1908)

Trophic Strategy

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Nektonic species (Ref. 80021) that occurs inshore over sand (Refs. 4345, 80021). Benthic and free swimming (Ref. 92840). Aggregates in shoals close to the bottom (Ref. 122872). Found at the edge of a large Cladocora caespitosa reef at a deeper sandy bottom at a depth of 15 m (Ref. 92229).
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Biology

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Occurs inshore over sand (Ref. 4345). Benthic and free swimming (Ref. 92840).
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Ferrer's goby

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Ferrer's goby (Pseudaphya ferreri) is a species of goby native to the Mediterranean Sea where it occurs in inshore waters inhabiting areas with sandy substrates. This species grows to a length of 3.5 centimetres (1.4 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.[2] The specific name honours Jaume Ferrer Aledo (1854-1956), a pharmacist and amateur ichthyologist who studied the fish fauna in the Balearic Islands.[3]

References

  1. ^ Kovacic, M.; Herler, J. & Williams, J.T. (2014). "Pseudaphya ferreri". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T194887A49081799. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T194887A49081799.en.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Pseudaphya ferreri" in FishBase. June 2013 version.
  3. ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (14 July 2018). "Order GOBIIFORMES: Family GOBIIDAE (i-p)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
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Ferrer's goby: Brief Summary

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Ferrer's goby (Pseudaphya ferreri) is a species of goby native to the Mediterranean Sea where it occurs in inshore waters inhabiting areas with sandy substrates. This species grows to a length of 3.5 centimetres (1.4 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus. The specific name honours Jaume Ferrer Aledo (1854-1956), a pharmacist and amateur ichthyologist who studied the fish fauna in the Balearic Islands.

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