杂质者Guttatusis a new species of garden eel just described from the鸟的头半岛西巴布亚地区。有35种花园鳗鱼属于两个不同的属,异性恋者和戈尔加斯大多数发生在印度太平洋海洋中。
Garden eels are woefully underrepresented in the hobbyist aquarium community but they can make a very captivating display sometimes seen in public aquariums. We’ve seen some small groupings in full reef tanks from our friends over at Amazing Aquariums & Reefs and Greenwich Aquaria but it’s definitely best to set them up with their own, dedicated display, deep sand and all.
两种类似的花园鳗鱼,杂质者的fugax,左侧有较轻的斑点,右边有更大,较暗的斑点。
有趣的是新的杂质者Guttatus在2006年对该区域的调查中得到认可,但要收集类型的样本花费了13年才能执行原始描述。正如“ guttatus”的名称所暗示的那样,H。guttatus可以通过一个紧密间隔的细斑的模式来识别,这些斑点可以是浅橙色的棕色或黑色的浅色阴影,在另外两个物种之间,以表面的外观整齐地适合,H. Fugax和H. Taylori。[[JOSF这是给予的