Fusigobius signipinnis
Fusigobius signipinnis, commonly called flasher sandgoby or signal goby among various vernacular names,[1] is a species of marine fish in the family Gobiidae.[2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Fusigobius |
| Species: | F. signipinnis |
| Binomial name | |
| Fusigobius signipinnis Hoese & Obika, 1988 | |
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Coryphopterus signipinnis (Hoese & Obika, 1988) | |
The flasher sandgoby is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the central Indo-Pacific from Indonesia to the Philippines.[3]
This sandgoby is a small sized fish, it can grow up to a size of 35 millimetres (1.4 in) length.[3]
References
- http://www.fishbase.org/comnames/CommonNamesList.php?ID=7513&GenusName=Fusigobius&SpeciesName=signipinnis&StockCode=7817
- http://www.fishbase.org/summary/7513
- Hoese & Obika,"A New Gobiid Fish, Fusigobius signipinnis, from the Western Tropical Pacific."Japanese Journal of Ichthyology. Vol. 35, No. 3 1988.
External links
- http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=278771
- http://australianmuseum.net.au/Signal-Goby-Fusigobius-signipinnis-Hoese-Obika-1988
- Photos of Fusigobius signipinnis on Sealife Collection
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