Gobiosoma grosvenori

• Overview
• Interesting Facts
• Common Names
• Description
• Taxonomy
• Similar Species
• More Info
• Further Reading
• Notes

Overview

Family : Gobies ; Inhabits shallow, rocky areas.

Interesting Facts

Common Names

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Description

Habitat

Biome: Saltwater . Reef-associated .

Taxonomy

Synonyms

Garmannia grosvenori • Garmannia grosvenori Robins • Garmannia grosvenori Robins, 1964 • Gobiosoma grosvenori

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: Data last modified by FishBase 05-Jan-1998

Similar Species

Members of the genus Gobiosoma

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 28 species and subspecies in this genus:

G. bosc (Naked Dartfish) · G. bosci (Shortstripe Goby) · G. ceuthoecum (Bearded Goby) · G. chiquita (Orangesided Goby) · G. crescentalis (Banded Cleaning Goby) · G. etheostoma (Scaly Boy) · G. evelynae (Frecklefin Goby) · G. fasciatum (Black Shrimp-Goby) · G. genie (Genie's Cleaning Goby) · G. ginsburgi (Seaboard Goby) · G. grosvenori (Rockcut Goby?172 Names of Fishes) · G. histrio (Slow Goby) · G. homochroma (Plain Goby) · Elacatinus lori (Barsnout Goby) · G. ios (Arrow Goby) · G. longipala (Twosaddle Goatfish) · G. longum (Atlantic Shrimp Goby) · G. macrodon (Tiger Goby) · G. multifasciatum (Greenbanded Goby) · G. nudum (Knobchin Goby) · G. oceanops (Semiscaled Goby) · G. pantherinum (Redhead Goby) · G. paradoxum (Broadstripe Goby) · G. robustum (Code Goby) · G. spes (Vermiculated Goby) · G. spilotum (Isthmian Goby) · G. vulgare (Common Goby) · G. yucatanum (Yucatan Goby)

More Info

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Further Reading

• Caldwell, K.D. (1966). Marine and freshwater fishes of Jamaica. Bull. Inst. Jamaica (17):7-109.
• Cervigón, F. (1994). Los peces marinos de Venezuela. Volume 3. Fundación Científica Los Roques, Caracas, Venezuela. 295 p.
• 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.
• Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al. 1980. A List of Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States and Canada, Fourth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 12. American Fisheries Society. Bethesda, Maryland, USA. 174.

Notes

Contributors

• American Fisheries Society. Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United states, Canada, and Mexico Sixth Edition. Special Publication 29.
• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
• FishBase
• FishBase. Release date: January 5, 2010
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 02, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
• Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
• Williams, Jeffrey T. (from FishBase).

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 02, 2008:

• Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History: Vertebrate specimens

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 127814
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Fis-24646
• Fishbase Species ID: 3872
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 171792
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 111580

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