Ctenogobius stigmaturus
Spottail Goby
NS
G2
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Taxonomic Hierarchy
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned Fishes)
Perciformes (Perciformes, Also Called the Acanthopteri)
Gobiidae (Gobies)
Ctenogobius
Ctenogobius stigmaturus (Spottail Goby)
Description
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Characters
Body shape: elongated.
Distribution
5 cm. Florida to Key West.
Habitat Associations
Brackish, marine. demersal.
Biology
To 6.
Occurs over rubble from shallows of open coasts to nearly fresh water (Ref. 7251).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC), assessed 2010-03-01. Resilience: High (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
References
Robins, C.R. and G.C. Ray (1986) A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, U.S.A. 354 p.
Dennis, G.D., D. Hensley, P.L. Colin and J.J. Kimmel (2004) New records of marine fishes from the Puerto Rican plateau. Caribb. J. Sci. 40(1):70-87.
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