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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).
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Gobiidae
- Genus
- Coryphopterus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Perciformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Ginsburg
- Species
- urospilus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Coryphopterus urospilus Ginsburg, 1938 sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
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