Coryphopterus punctipectophorus Springer, 1960
Spotted goby
Coryphopterus punctipectophorus
photo by Cox, C.D.

Family:  Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobiinae
Max. size:  7.5 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range 18 - 37 m
Distribution:  Western Atlantic: known from Florida, the Gulf of Mexico (including the southern Gulf where it meets the Caribbean), and South Carolina.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 22 March 2011 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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