FB-57956 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=57956 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Tetraodontiformes Diodontidae Chilomycterus Chilomycterus spinosus (Linnaeus, 1758) Isthmian goby Garmannia spilota Ginsburg, 1939 Gobiosoma spilota (Ginsburg, 1939) 2001-04-29 2022-08-01 Smith, C.L.0 National Audubon Society field guide to tropical marine fishes of the Caribbean, the Gulf of Mexico, Florida, the Bahamas, and Bermuda. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York. 720 p. (Ref. 26938) Anonymous0 Fish collection database of the National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian Institution). Smithsonian Institution-Division of Fishes. (Ref. 38732) Eschmeyer, W.N. (ed.)0 Catalog of fishes. Updated database version of March 2003. Database dump. Catalog databases as made available to FishBase in March 2003. (Ref. 46206) Murdy, E.O. and D.F. Hoese0 Gobiidae. Gobies. p. 1781-1796. In K.E. Carpenter (ed.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the Western Central Atlantic. Vol. 3: Bony fishes part 2 (Opistognathidae to Molidae), sea turtles and marine mammals. (Ref. 51464) Patzner, R.A., J.L. Van Tassell, M. Kovačić and B.G. Kapoor0 The biology of gobies. Enfield, NH : Science Publishers ; Boca Raton, FL : DIstributed by CRC Press, 685 p. (Ref. 92840) Van Tassell, J.L., J.-C. Joyeux, R.M. Macieira and L. Tornabene0 Status of Gobiosoma (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Brazil: description of a new species, redescription of G. hemigymnum, molecular phylogeny of the genus, and key to Atlantic species. Zootaxa 4007(4):451-480. (Ref. 104557) FB-GeneralDescr-57962 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Grace Tolentino Pablico 2001-05-02 00:00:00 2016-02-08 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=57962 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution The species is found in brackish coastal areas with a rock and algae substrate. It was collected in large numbers, 30-80 per lot by Dawson in 1972 and 1974, from the Gatun locks of the Panama Canal and Limon Bay, the Atlantic entrance to the canal (Ref. 104557). Van Tassell, J.L., J.-C. Joyeux, R.M. Macieira and L. Tornabene 2015 Status of Gobiosoma (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Brazil: description of a new species, redescription of G. hemigymnum, molecular phylogeny of the genus, and key to Atlantic species. Zootaxa 4007(4):451-480. (Ref. 104557) FB-DiagnosticDescr-57962 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2001-05-02 00:00:00 2016-02-08 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=57962 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: body scaled from the caudal peduncle to the base of pectoral fin, scales in a wedge shape to under anterior of second dorsal-fin base, then continuing anteriorly in a row of 4-5 scales, row slightly tapering anteriorly; a naked area extends from the upper pectoral-fin base to 3rd of 4th ray of second dorsal fin (rarely extending further) and from the lower pectoral-fin base to 3rd or 4th anal-fin ray (rarely extending further); upper jaw 41.5% in head length (HL); lateral scales modally 26; pectoral fin 19 (18-20) (Ref. 104557). Van Tassell, J.L., J.-C. Joyeux, R.M. Macieira and L. Tornabene 2015 Status of Gobiosoma (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Brazil: description of a new species, redescription of G. hemigymnum, molecular phylogeny of the genus, and key to Atlantic species. Zootaxa 4007(4):451-480. (Ref. 104557) FB-Morphology-57962 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2001-05-02 00:00:00 2016-02-08 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=57962 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Migration Dorsal spines (total): 8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 1011 Van Tassell, J.L., J.-C. Joyeux, R.M. Macieira and L. Tornabene 2015 Status of Gobiosoma (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Brazil: description of a new species, redescription of G. hemigymnum, molecular phylogeny of the genus, and key to Atlantic species. Zootaxa 4007(4):451-480. (Ref. 104557) FB-Distribution-57962 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Grace Tolentino Pablico 2001-05-02 00:00:00 2016-02-08 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=57962 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#TrophicStrategy Western Central Atlantic: Panama. Van Tassell, J.L., J.-C. Joyeux, R.M. Macieira and L. Tornabene 2015 Status of Gobiosoma (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Brazil: description of a new species, redescription of G. hemigymnum, molecular phylogeny of the genus, and key to Atlantic species. Zootaxa 4007(4):451-480. (Ref. 104557) FB-Size-57962 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Grace Tolentino Pablico 2001-05-02 00:00:00 2016-02-08 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=57962 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size 2.7 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 104557)) Van Tassell, J.L., J.-C. Joyeux, R.M. Macieira and L. Tornabene 2015 Status of Gobiosoma (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Brazil: description of a new species, redescription of G. hemigymnum, molecular phylogeny of the genus, and key to Atlantic species. Zootaxa 4007(4):451-480. (Ref. 104557) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-57962 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Grace Tolentino Pablico 2001-05-02 00:00:00 2016-02-08 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=57962 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Diseases demersal; brackish; marine