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Stonogobiops yasha, a new shrimp-associated goby from Japan

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A new shrimp-associated goby, Stonogobiops yasha sp. nov., is described on the basis of nine specimens collected from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan. This species is easily distinguished from other congeneric species in having reddish-orange stripes on a white body and only two median cephalic sensory pores on the head.

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  1. Department of Marine Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of the Ryukyus, 1 Senbaru, Nishihara, Okinawa 903-0213, Japan (e-mail: b985005@sci.u-ryukyu.ac.jp), , , , , , JP

    Tetsuo Yoshino

  2. Okinawa Prefectural Fisheries Experimental Station, 1-3-1 Nishizaki, Itoman, Okinawa 901-0305, Japan (e-mail: shima_04@pref.okinawa.jp), , , , , , JP

    Kazuhiko Shimada

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Received: July 21, 1999 / Revised: July 10, 2001 / Accepted: July 26, 2001

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Yoshino, T., Shimada, K. Stonogobiops yasha, a new shrimp-associated goby from Japan. Ichthyol Res 48, 405–408 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10228-001-8164-z

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