Eviota bilunula, Crescent dwarfgoby

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Eviota bilunula Greenfield & Suzuki, 2016

Crescent dwarfgoby
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Eviota bilunula
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> Gobiiformes (Gobies) > Gobiidae (Gobies) > Gobiinae
Etymology: Eviota: No etymology given, suggested by Christopher Scharpt: from Latin 'eu' for 'true' and 'iota' for anything very small, in combination 'truly very small' referring to it as being the smallest vertebrate at the time it has benn described by Jenkins (thus, making the suggestion by Scharpt plausible.;  bilunula: Name from Latin 'bi' meaning two and 'lunula' for little moon; referring to the two distinctive black crescent-shaped marks underneath the pectoral fin; nominative singular feminine adjective..

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