FB-7513 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7513 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Gobiiformes Gobiidae Fusigobius Fusigobius signipinnis Hoese & Obika, 1988 Fine-spotted sand-goby Flasher sandgoby Flasher sand-goby Signal goby Signalfin goby Merkkievätokko Hirefuri sankaku haze Bia Paku Talingkuk 圣鲯塘鳢 聖鯕塘鱧 Coryphopterus signipinnis (Hoese & Obika, 1988) Fusigobius signipirris Hoese & Obika, 1988 Fusigobius sp. Not applicable 1993-03-02 2013-04-23 Herre, A.W.C.T. and A.F. Umali0 English and local common names of Philippine fishes. U. S. Dept. of Interior and Fish and Wildl. Serv. Circular No. 14, U. S. Gov't Printing Office, Washington. 128 p. (Ref. 2857) Hoese, D.F. and Y. Obika0 A new gobiid fish, <i>Fusigobius signipinnis</i>, from the western tropical Pacific. Jap. J. Ichthyol. 35(3):282-287. (Ref. 5261) Kailola, P.J.0 The fishes of Papua New Guinea: a revised and annotated checklist. Vol. III. Gobiidae to Molidae. 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Dahlström0 Kalannimiluettelo (versio 10/03). Suomen Biologian Seura Vanamo Ry. (Ref. 51086) Randall, J.E., J.T. Williams, D.G. Smith, M. Kulbicki, G.M. Tham, P. Labrosse, M. Kronen, E. Clua and B.S. Mann0 Checklist of the shore and epipelagic fishes of Tonga. Atoll Res. Bull. Nos. 502. (Ref. 53797) Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences0 Chinese aquatic germplasm resources database. http://zzzy.fishinfo.cn (Ref. 58108) Hoese, D.F., D.J. Bray, J.R. Paxton and G.R. Allen0 Fishes. In Beasley, O.L. and A. Wells (eds.) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 35 Australia: ABRS & CSIRO Publishing, 2178 p. (Ref. 75154) Fricke, R., M. Kulbicki and L. Wantiez0 Checklist of the fishes of New Caledonia, and their distribution in the Southwest Pacific Ocean (Pisces). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde A, Neue Serie 4:341-463. (Ref. 86942) Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann0 Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth, Australia: Universitiy of Hawai'i Press, Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research. (Ref. 90102) Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann0 Coral reef fishes of Timor-Leste. p. 33-82. In G.R. Allen and M.V. Erdmann (eds). A rapid biological assessment of Timor-Leste. Conservation International. (Ref. 118793) Hazes, B.0 Hazes' underwater photos. Collection of Philippine underwater photos. Unpublished. (Ref. 127519) FB-GeneralDescr-7513 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1993-03-02 00:00:00 2013-04-23 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7513 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses Lives on patches of fine sand near coral rock or rubble of lagoon reefs (Ref. 37816, 48637). Randall, J.E. 1995 <i>Fusigobius</i> Whitley, a junior synonym of the gobiid fish genus <i>Coryphopterus</i> gill. Bull. Mar. Sci. 56(3):795-798. (Ref. 10930) FB-DiagnosticDescr-7513 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1995-09-07 00:00:00 2013-12-13 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7513 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Males have a taller, more heavily pigmented first dorsal fin; characterized by translucent grey body color; red-brown iris; side of body with tiny brown spots; first two membranes of first dorsal fin with black tip and large brown blotch below; pelvic fins united only at bases; absence of pelvic frenum; rounded caudal fin; longitudinal scale series 23-25; mainly ctenoid scales except cycloid on breast, base of pectoral fin and side of nape to above rear margin of preopercle; scales absent on operculum; median predorsal scales absent; opening of gill extending to level slightly anterior to posterior edge of preopercle; depth of body 4.7-5.5 in SL (Ref. 90102). Myers, R.F. 1991 Micronesian reef fishes. Second Ed. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 298 p. FB-Morphology-7513 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1995-09-07 00:00:00 2013-12-13 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7513 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Analspines: 1; Analsoft rays: 8 Myers, R.F. 1991 Micronesian reef fishes. Second Ed. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 298 p. FB-Distribution-7513 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1993-03-02 00:00:00 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7513 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Western Pacific: Japan to Australia. Recently reported from Tonga (Ref. 53797). Hoese, D.F. and Y. Obika 1988 A new gobiid fish, <i>Fusigobius signipinnis</i>, from the western tropical Pacific. Jap. J. Ichthyol. 35(3):282-287. (Ref. 5261) FB-Uses-7513 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1993-03-02 00:00:00 2013-04-23 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7513 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution fisheries: commercial; aquarium: commercial Baensch, H.A. and H. Debelius 1997 SF457.1 .B3513 1994 Mergus Verlag GmbH, Postfach 86, 49302, Melle, Germany. 1216 p. 3rd edition. (Ref. 27115) Baensch, H.A. and H. Debelius 1997 SF457.1 .B3513 1994 Mergus Verlag GmbH, Postfach 86, 49302, Melle, Germany. 1216 p. 3rd edition. (Ref. 27115) FB-TrophicStrategy-7513 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Grace Tolentino Pablico 2001-12-04 00:00:00 2001-12-04 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ signipinnis Lives on patches of fine sand near coral rock or rubble of lagoon reefs (Ref. 37816). Myers, R.F. 1999 Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia, 3rd revised and expanded edition. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 330 p. (Ref. 37816) FB-Size-7513 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1993-03-02 00:00:00 2013-04-23 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7513 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#LifeCycle 4.9 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 5261)) Hoese, D.F. and Y. Obika 1988 A new gobiid fish, <i>Fusigobius signipinnis</i>, from the western tropical Pacific. Jap. J. Ichthyol. 35(3):282-287. (Ref. 5261) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-7513 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1993-03-02 00:00:00 2013-04-23 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7513 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats reef-associated; marine; depth range 3 - 30 m (Ref. 90102), usually 5 - 25 m (Ref. 27115) Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann 2012 Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth, Australia: Universitiy of Hawai'i Press, Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research. (Ref. 90102) Baensch, H.A. and H. Debelius 1997 SF457.1 .B3513 1994 Mergus Verlag GmbH, Postfach 86, 49302, Melle, Germany. 1216 p. 3rd edition. (Ref. 27115)