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McGlinn and …0 FishShapes v1: Functionally relevant measurements of teleost shape and size on three dimensions. Ecology 103(e3829):1-2. (Ref. 137577) Petit-Marty, N., M. Vázquez-Luis and I.E. Hendriks0 Use of the nucleotide diversity in COI mitochondrial gene as an early diagnostic of conservation status of animal species. Conserv. Lett. 14(1):1-7. (Ref. 138103) FB-pic-3855-2494 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1995-01-14 2017-05-31 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3855 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Gntho_u0.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Gntho_u0.jpg FB-pic-3855-12695 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1996-12-20 1997-03-18 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged Robbie N. Cada General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3855 http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Gntho_u1.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Gntho_u1.jpg FB-GeneralDescr-3855 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1991-05-01 00:00:00 2021-07-22 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ FAO General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3855 Inhabits open sand, rock, and rubble areas. Often occurs with the bridled goby, Coryphopterus glaucofraenum. Feeds on organisms and organic material by taking sand into its mouth and expelling it through the gill openings, filtering out its food in the process (Ref. 26938). 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. (Ref. 7251) FB-DiagnosticDescr-3855 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1997-12-17 00:00:00 2014-01-21 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ John E. Randall General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3855 Distinguished by the following characteristics: moderately large Gnatholepis (up to 58 mm SL) with nape midline scales always cycloid and most of predorsal scales cycloid; body pale with 6-8 rows of staggered dark brown spots, mid-lateral spots may be largest; transverse black line on the upper part of the eye joining somewhat oblique to curved black line or bar crossing cheek and ending well behind end of jaw; third to fourth first dorsal fin spines longest, fin with square to rectangular appearance when extended; second dorsal and anal fin rays usually I,11; pectoral rays 16-18, usually 17; lateral scales 26-29, usually 27; 9-11 predorsal scales (usually 10), all cycloid (Ref. 92171). Larson, H.K. and D.J. Buckle 2012 A revision of the goby genus <i>Gnatholepis</i> Bleeker (Teleostei, Gobiidae, Gobionellinae), with description of a new species. Zootaxa 3529:1-69. (Ref. 92171) FB-Morphology-3855 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1997-12-17 00:00:00 2014-01-21 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ John E. Randall General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3855 Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10 - 12; Analspines: 1; Analsoft rays: 11 Larson, H.K. and D.J. Buckle 2012 A revision of the goby genus <i>Gnatholepis</i> Bleeker (Teleostei, Gobiidae, Gobionellinae), with description of a new species. Zootaxa 3529:1-69. (Ref. 92171) FB-Distribution-3855 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1991-05-02 00:00:00 2015-03-19 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3855 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription Atlantic: southern Florida, North Carolina, the Bahamas, Bermuda through to the Lesser Antilles in western Atlantic; also in the oceanic islands of Ascension, Madeira and St Helena, and Sao Tome Island, Cape Verde Islands and the Canary Islands in the eastern Atlantic. Larson, H.K. and D.J. Buckle 2012 A revision of the goby genus <i>Gnatholepis</i> Bleeker (Teleostei, Gobiidae, Gobionellinae), with description of a new species. Zootaxa 3529:1-69. (Ref. 92171) FB-Uses-3855 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1991-05-01 00:00:00 2021-07-22 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3855 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology fisheries: commercial; aquarium: commercial Burgess, W.E., H.R. Axelrod and R.E. Hunziker III 1990 Dr. Burgess's atlas of marine aquarium fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Inc., Neptune City, New Jersey. 768 p. (Ref. 9210) Burgess, W.E., H.R. Axelrod and R.E. Hunziker III 1990 Dr. Burgess's atlas of marine aquarium fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Inc., Neptune City, New Jersey. 768 p. (Ref. 9210) FB-TrophicStrategy-3855 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1995-04-05 00:00:00 2007-11-19 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public thompsoni http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Inhabits open sand, rock, and rubble areas. Often occurs with the bridled goby, Coryphopterus glaucofraenum. Feeds on organisms and organic material by taking sand into its mouth and expelling it through the gill openings, filtering out its food in the process (Ref. 26938). Feeds on plants and invertebrates (Ref. 33). Omnivore (Ref. 57616). Randall, J.E. 1967 Food habits of reef fishes of the West Indies. Stud. Trop. Oceanogr. Miami 5:665-847. (Ref. 33) FB-Size-3855 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1991-05-01 00:00:00 2021-07-22 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=3855 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses 8.2 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 39517)); 5.7 cm TL (female) Brito, A. and P.J. Miller 2001 Gobiid fishes from the Cape Verde Islands, including two new species of <i>Gobius</i> (Teleostei: Gobioidei). J. Nat. Hist. 35:253-277. (Ref. 39517) 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#Migration 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-3855 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1991-05-01 00:00:00 2021-07-22 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=3855 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#LifeCycle reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 50 m (Ref. 5299), usually 1 - 36 m (Ref. 92171) Miller, P.J. 1990 Gobiidae. p. 925-951. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon, SEI, Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 2. (Ref. 5299) Larson, H.K. and D.J. Buckle 2012 A revision of the goby genus <i>Gnatholepis</i> Bleeker (Teleostei, Gobiidae, Gobionellinae), with description of a new species. Zootaxa 3529:1-69. (Ref. 92171)