Kovačić M., Šanda R., 2007
A new species of Knipowitschia (Perciformes: Gobiidae) from southern Montenegro.ABSTRACT.
Knipowitschia montenegrina sp. nov. is described from the River Morača, southern Montenegro. The new species is assigned to Knipowitschia based on diagnostic features belonging to the genus.
The new species is distinguished from all other species of the genus Knipowitschia by the following combination of characters: 1) body squamation reduced to axillary patch, 2) head canals absent, 3) pelvic disc
with midline depth of anterior membrane 1/3-1/2 length of pelvic spinous ray, 4) neuromast suborbital row a reaching anteriorly at maximum to below middle of eye, 5) suborbital row b reaching anteriorly at maximum to below rear border of eye.
Kovačić M., Šanda R.
Journal of the National Museum (Prague), Natural History Series 176: 81-89