A new species of Didogobius (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from the Canary Islands Author Van Tassell, James L. Author Kramer, Annemarie text Zootaxa 2014 3793 4 453 464 journal article 45898 10.11646/zootaxa.3793.4.4 a63841fc-b7d4-4a38-acfc-1d341dc9bde1 1175-5326 230376 847946D4-6AB2-4B36-8BB1-0CA59E60511D Didogobius Miller (1966) Didogobius bentuvii , holotype , female, 36.5 mm SL, Mediterranean coast of Israel BMNH 1965. 2. 1. 1. Description. Body elongate and laterally compressed; head variously depressed; head without scales; predorsal region naked or with a few small scales; body scales all cycloid or cycloid anteriorly, becoming ctenoid posteriorly; anterior nostril tubular, without process or tentacle from rim; pectoral girdle without flaps on anterior edge; pectoral fins with uppermost rays not free or with tips only slightly projecting from the membrane. Head canals present or absent; if absent, pores generally replaced by enlarged papilla, especially within anterior head canal region with pores B, C, E, F; sensory papillae in a transverse pattern with six vertical rows; row 7 next to pore F or replacement papillae with 1 to several papillae; vertical row 6 i under row b , extending below the level of row d ; dorsal rows n , g, m and o present in all except D . bentuvii where row m “was not found”; suborbital row a absent.