Coryphopterus tortugae

Coryphopterus tortugae, the patch-reef goby, is a species of goby found in the Western Central Atlantic Ocean.[1]

Coryphopterus tortugae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Coryphopterus
Species:
C. tortugae
Binomial name
Coryphopterus tortugae
(D. S. Jordan, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Ctenogobius tortugae Jordan, 1904

This species reaches a length of 4.1 cm (1.6 in).[2]

References

  1. Victor, B.C., 2008. Redescription of Coryphopterus tortugae (Jordan) and a new allied species Coryphopterus bol (Perciformes: Gobiidae: Gobiinae) from the tropical western Atlantic Ocean. J. Ocean Sci. Found. 1:1-19.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Coryphopterus tortugae" in FishBase. June 2013 version.


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