Splitbanded goby

The splitbanded goby (Gymneleotris seminuda) is a species of goby from the family Gobiidae which is native to the Pacific coast of the Americas from Baja California to Ecuador. This species can be found on rock or rubble reefs with growths of algae at a depth of from 1 to 23 metres (3.3 to 75.5 ft). This species grows to a length of 5 centimetres (2.0 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.[2]

Splitbanded goby
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Gymneleotris
Bleeker, 1874
Species:
G. seminuda
Binomial name
Gymneleotris seminuda
(Günther, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Eleotris seminudus Günther, 1864
  • Gymneleotris seminudus (Günther, 1864)

References
  1. Findley, L. & Van Tassell, J. (2010). "Gymneleotris seminudus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183668A8155124. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183668A8155124.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Gymneleotris seminuda" in FishBase. June 2013 version.
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