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Ctenogobius sagittula

Description

Ctenogobius sagittula (Günther, 1861).

Lancetail Goby or Longtail Goby. To about 30 cm (12 in) TL (Camm Swift, pers. comm. to M.L.). Marina del Rey, southern California (Lea and Rosenblatt 2000) to Puerto Pizarro, Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998). Benthic; depth: intertidal to 5 m (17 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: Robertson and Allen 2002). Primarily marine but does enter freshwater (Argulo et al. 2020). Also, recently as Gobionellus sagittula (Günther, 1862) and Gobionellus longicaudus (Jenkins & Evermann, 1889).

Notes

Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 204, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008

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References

  • Lea, R. N. & Rosenblatt, R. H. (2000) Observations on fishes associated with the 1997 - 98 El Nino off California. CalCOFI Reports, 41, 117 - 129.
  • Chirichigno, F. N. & Velez D, J. (1998) Clave para identificaticar los peces marinos del Peru (segunda edicion, revisada y actualizada). Instituto de Mar de Peru Publicacion Especial.
  • Robertson, D. R. & Allen, G. R. (2002) Shorefishes of the tropical eastern Pacific: an information system. CD-ROM. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panama.