Tamanka siitensis is a species of fish in the goby family, Gobiidae, and the only member of the monotypic genus Tamanka. It is endemic to Jolo Island in the Sulu Archipelago of the Philippines. It is a freshwater fish that can be found in lakes near the coast. This species grows to a length of 6.5 centimetres (2.6 in) SL.[2]

Tamanka siitensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Oxudercidae
Subfamily: Gobionellinae
Genus: Tamanka
Species:
T. siitensis
Binomial name
Tamanka siitensis
Herre, 1927

References

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  1. ^ Torres, A.G.; Kesner-Reyes, K. (2021). "Tamanka siitensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T162161453A162161466. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T162161453A162161466.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Tamanka siitensis". FishBase. June 2013 version.