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Ptereleotris evides
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Gobiiformes
Family:	Gobiidae
Genus:	Ptereleotris
Species:	P. evides
Binomial name
Ptereleotris evides (D. S. Jordan & C. L. Hubbs, 1925)
Synonyms
Encaeura evides D. S. Jordan & C. L. Hubbs, 1925 Ptereleotris dispersus Herre, 1927 Vireosa sakurai P. J. Schmidt, 1931 Ptereleotris microlepis sakurai (P. J. Schmidt, 1931) Ptereleotris tricolor J. L. B. Smith, 1957

Ptereleotris evides, the Blackfin dartfish or scissortail goby, is a species of dartfish native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean. It is a reef inhabitant and can be found at depths of from 2 to 15 metres (6.6 to 49.2 ft). This species can reach a length of 14 centimetres (5.5 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.

References

1. Greenfield, D. & Munroe, T.A. (2016). "Ptereleotris evides". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T69179838A69183214. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T69179838A69183214.en.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Ptereleotris evides". FishBase. December 2013 version.

External links

• Photos of Ptereleotris evides on Sealife Collection

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