Coryphopterus thrix
Coryphopterus thrix, the bartail goby, is a species of goby found in the Western Atlantic Ocean from southern Florida and the Bahamas all the way to Brazil.[1]
| Coryphopterus thrix | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Coryphopterus thrix | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Coryphopterus |
| Species: | C. thrix |
| Binomial name | |
| Coryphopterus thrix J. E. Böhlke & C. R. Robins, 1960 | |
This species reaches a length of 5.0 cm (2.0 in).[2]
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.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Coryphopterus thrix" in FishBase. June 2013 version.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.