Gymneleotris seminuda

Gymneleotris seminuda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Gymneleotris
Bleeker, 1874
Species: G. seminuda
Binomial name
Gymneleotris seminuda
(Günther, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Eleotris seminudus Günther, 1864
  • Gymneleotris seminudus (Günther, 1864)

Gymneleotris seminuda, the Splitbanded goby, is a species of goby native to the Pacific coast of the Americas from Baja California to Ecuador. This species can be found on rock or rubble reefs with growths of algae at a depth of from 1 to 23 metres (3.3 to 75.5 ft). This species grows to a length of 5 centimetres (2.0 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.[2]

References

  1. Findley, L. & Van Tassell, J. 2010. Gymneleotris seminuda. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 30 August 2013.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Gymneleotris seminuda" in FishBase. June 2013 version.
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