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]

Fusigobius signipinnis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Fusigobius
Species:
F. signipinnis
Binomial name
Fusigobius signipinnis
Hoese & Obika, 1988
Synonyms

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

  1. http://www.fishbase.org/comnames/CommonNamesList.php?ID=7513&GenusName=Fusigobius&SpeciesName=signipinnis&StockCode=7817
  2. http://www.fishbase.org/summary/7513
  3. Hoese & Obika,"A New Gobiid Fish, Fusigobius signipinnis, from the Western Tropical Pacific."Japanese Journal of Ichthyology. Vol. 35, No. 3 1988.


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