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Tigrigobius pallens (Ginsburg, 1939)

Semiscaled goby
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Puerto Rico country information

Common names: Semiscaled goby
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Museum: Salinas de Ensenada, UPRM 3720 (2: 1.02-1.1 cm SL ). Margarita reef, La Parguera, ANSP (1.22 cm SL) (Ref. 51183).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rq.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Dennis, G.D., D. Hensley, P.L. Colin and J.J. Kimmel, 2004
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Nomi Comuni | Sinonimi | Catalog of Fishes(Genere, Specie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Gobiiformes (Gobies) > Gobiidae (Gobies) > Gobiinae
Etymology:   More on author: Ginsburg.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologia

marino demersale; distribuzione batimetrica 0 - 20 m (Ref. 5521).   Tropical

Distribuzione Stati | Aree FAO | Ecosystems | Presenze | Point map | Introduzioni | Faunafri

Western Central Atlantic: Bahamas and throughout the Caribbean Sea to northern South America.

Size / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 1.9 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 5521)

Short description Chiavi di identificazione | Morfologia | Morfometria

Spine dorsali (totale) : 7; Raggi dorsali molli (totale) : 11 - 12; Spine anali: 0; Raggi anali molli: 9.

Biologia     Glossario (es. epibenthic)

Inhabits shallow rock or coral bottoms (Ref. 13628); also limestone canyons covered with algal mats (Ref. 5521). Found hiding in recesses at the bases of coral heads as well as burrows of the chiton Choneplax lata (Ref. 46821).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | Riproduzione | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larve

Main reference Upload your references | Bibliografia | Coordinatore | Collaboratori

Böhlke, J.E. and C.C.G. Chaplin, 1993. Fishes of the Bahamas and adjacent tropical waters. 2nd edition. University of Texas Press, Austin. (Ref. 5521)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)


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