Mystery goby (Chriolepis tagus)

Scientific name: Chriolepis tagus Ginsburg, 1953

The Mystery goby (Chriolepis tagus) is a marine fish of the family Gobiidae. Native range: Southeast Pacific, Galapagos Islands.

Species facts

Scientific name
Chriolepis tagus
Family
Gobiidae (Gobies)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
1.6
Environment
Marine; demersal
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Southeast Pacific: Galapagos Islands.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Data deficient (DD)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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