WoRMS taxon details
Coryphopterus tortugae (Jordan, 1904)
309494 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:309494)
accepted
Species
Ctenogobius tortugae Jordan, 1904 · unaccepted
Ctenogobius transparentus Klausewitz, 1958 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ctenogobius tortugae Jordan, 1904) Jordan, D. S. (1904). Notes on the fishes collected in the Tortugas Archipelago. <em>Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission.</em> v. 22 (1902): 539-544, Pls. 1-2. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Coryphopterus tortugae (Jordan, 1904). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=309494 on 2026-07-18
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ctenogobius tortugae Jordan, 1904) Jordan, D. S. (1904). Notes on the fishes collected in the Tortugas Archipelago. <em>Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission.</em> v. 22 (1902): 539-544, Pls. 1-2. [details]
original description (of Ctenogobius transparentus Klausewitz, 1958) Klausewitz, W. (1958). Fische aus dem Atlantik und Pazifik. <em>Senckenbergiana Biologica.</em> 39 (1/2): 57-84. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Ctenogobius transparentus Klausewitz, 1958) Klausewitz, W. (1958). Fische aus dem Atlantik und Pazifik. <em>Senckenbergiana Biologica.</em> 39 (1/2): 57-84. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | sand goby | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (97 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Ctenogobius tortugae Jordan, 1904)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Coryphopterus tortugae)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Ctenogobius tortugae Jordan, 1904)
To GenBank (86 nucleotides; 85 proteins)
To GenBank (86 nucleotides; 85 proteins) (from synonym Ctenogobius tortugae Jordan, 1904)
To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Coryphopterus tortugae USNM 413295 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Coryphopterus tortugae USNM 413295 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Ctenogobius tortugae Jordan, 1904)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Coryphopterus tortugae)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Ctenogobius tortugae Jordan, 1904)
To GenBank (86 nucleotides; 85 proteins)
To GenBank (86 nucleotides; 85 proteins) (from synonym Ctenogobius tortugae Jordan, 1904)
To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Coryphopterus tortugae USNM 413295 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Coryphopterus tortugae USNM 413295 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS