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分類 / 名稱 俗名 | 同種異名 | Catalog of Fishes(屬, 種) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa
Teleostei > Gobiiformes (Gobies) 鱸形目 (Gobies) > Gobiidae (Gobies) 鰕虎魚科 (Gobies) > Gobiinae
Etymology: Marcelogobius:Named after Marcelo Kovačić, who is the leading active goby expert for the Eastern Atlantic, Mediterranean and Ponto-Caspian region; helenae:Named for Helen Gay Oulton. Eponymy: Helen Gay Oulton organised local logistics for Earthwatch Expeditions for ten years. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
背棘 (總數) : 7; 背的軟條 (總數) : 10; 臀棘: 1; 臀鰭軟條: 9; 脊椎骨: 27. This species is distinguished by the following characters: absence of head and preopercular canals; large papilla replace pores, generally for pores B, C, E and F; pore locations G and H with or without large papilla; 28-30 scales in lateral series; scales cycloid anteriorly, becoming ctenoid with ctenii increasing in size posteriorly. Body with 4 mottled, wide brown-orange bars separated by narrower white bars, cheek whitish with 5 more or less circular blotches of orange, outlined in dark brown and a black spot on ventral operculum (Ref. 95673). Body shape (shape guide): elongated; Cross section: oval.
Specimens were collected in small crevices at the base of low volcanic rock cliffs with sand substrate (Ref. 95673).
Van Tassell, J.L. and A. Kramer, 2014. A new species of Didogobius (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from the Canary Islands. Zootaxa 3793(4):453-464. (Ref. 95673)
![Image of Marcelogobius helenae (Helen\](/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Dihel_f0.jpg "Image of Marcelogobius helenae (Helen\")
![Image of Marcelogobius helenae (Helen\](/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Dihel_m0.jpg "Image of Marcelogobius helenae (Helen\")