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Coryphopterus urospilus Ginsburg 1938

Description

Coryphopterus urospilus Ginsburg, 1938.

Orangespot Goby or Redlight Goby. To 8 cm (3.1 in) TL (Grove and Lavenberg 1997). Isla Asuncion, southern Baja California (M.L., unpubl. data) to northern Gulf of California (Thomson et al. 1979) to central Peru (Robertson and Allen 2015), including Islas Galápagos and other offshore islands (Robertson and Allen 2015). Benthic; depth: intertidal to 40 m (125 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: Robertson and Allen 2015).

Notes

Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 204, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008

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References

  • Grove, J. S. & Lavenberg, R. J. (1997) The Fishes of the Galapagos Islands. Stanford University Press, Stanford.
  • Thomson, D. A., Findley, L. T. & Kerstitch, A. N. (1979) Reef Fishes of the Sea of Cortez. John Wiley and Sons, New York.
  • Robertson, D. R. and Allen, G. R. (2015) Shorefishes of the Tropical Eastern Pacific: an Information System. Version 2.0 (2008). Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa. http: // biogeodb. stri. si. edu / sftep / en / pages