Splitbanded goby (Gymneleotris seminuda)

Scientific name: Gymneleotris seminuda G?nther, 1864

Splitbanded goby (Gymneleotris seminuda)

The Splitbanded goby (Gymneleotris seminuda) is a marine fish of the family Gobiidae. Native range: Eastern Central Pacific, Baja California, Mexico to Ecuador.

Biology

Inhabits algae-covered rocky or rubble reefs.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Gymneleotris seminuda
Family
Gobiidae (Gobies)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
5.0
Depth range
1–23 m (3–75 ft)
Environment
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 1 - 23 m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Eastern Central Pacific: Baja California, Mexico to Ecuador.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Least Concern (LC)
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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