New records of two goby species from Taiwan, northwestern Pacific Ocean (Gobiiformes: Gobiidae) Author Su, Yo 0000-0002-3576-9229 International Doctoral Program of Marine Science and Technology, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan & Department and Graduate Institute of Aquaculture, National Kaohsiung University of Science Technology, Kaohsiung, Taiwan scott03150315@gmail.com Author Hsu, Yu-Chieh 0009-0000-1905-4656 Department of Biological Sciences, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan pigseric@gmail.com Author Ho, Hsuan-Ching 0000-0003-1154-601X Department and Graduate Institute of Aquaculture, National Kaohsiung University of Science Technology, Kaohsiung, Taiwan & Taiwan Ocean Research Institute, National Applied Research Laboratories, Kaohsiung, Taiwan & Australian Museum, Sydney, Australia ogcoho@gmail.com text Zootaxa 2025 2025-09-16 5693 1 66 78 https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5693.1.4 journal article 312767 10.11646/zootaxa.5693.1.4 b344e6fb-3e6e-40e1-9b5f-1e3c18f31aeb 1175-5326 17323465 C31F29A6-EFB5-4D5E-A0BF-8A304A5034CF
TABLE 3. Meristic characters of Obliquogobius yamadai Shibukawa & Aonuma 2007. Data of type specimens were retrieved from Shibukawa & Aonuma (2007). Paired-fin characters are presented as left/right. Abbreviations: A, anal-fin; D, dorsal-fin; P-V, dorsal-fin interdigitation pattern.
This studyShibukawa & Aonuma (2007)
NMMB-P 41620All types (n=14)
Dorsal-fin raysVI–I, 9VI–I, 9
Pectoral-fin rays22/2221–23
Pelvic-fin raysI, 5/I, 5I, 5
Anal-fin raysI, 9I, 9
Longitudinal scale rows2422–24
Transverse scale rows from A origin dorsoanterior 6 to D base6–8
Transverse scale rows from A origin dorsoposterior to D base76–8
Transverse scale rows from second D origin ventroposterior to A base86–8
Circumpeduncular scales1212
Predorsal scales00
Gill rakers2+1+10=132–3+1+9–11=12–14
Vertebrae10+16=2610+16=26
P-V3/22110/93/22110/9
A pterygiophores anterior to first haemal spine22