WoRMS taxon details
Cryptocentrus octofasciatus Regan, 1908
219434 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219434)
accepted
Species
Cryptocentrus octafasciatus Regan, 1908 · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Regan, C. T. (1908). Report on the marine fishes collected by Mr. J. Stanley Gardiner in the Indian Ocean. <em>The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Second Series. Zoology.</em> v. 12 (pt 3): 217-255, Pls. 23-32. [details]
Description Common in fine sand or silt bottoms of shallow lagoons and coastal bays subject to terrestrial runoff at depths of 0.3 to 4...
Description Common in fine sand or silt bottoms of shallow lagoons and coastal bays subject to terrestrial runoff at depths of 0.3 to 4 m. Uses the burrow of a alpheid species. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Cryptocentrus octofasciatus Regan, 1908. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219434 on 2025-05-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Regan, C. T. (1908). Report on the marine fishes collected by Mr. J. Stanley Gardiner in the Indian Ocean. <em>The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Second Series. Zoology.</em> v. 12 (pt 3): 217-255, Pls. 23-32. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Smith, J. L. B.; Smith, M. M. (1963). The fishes of Seychelles. 1st edition. <em>Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown.</em> i-viii + 1-215, Pls. 1-98. [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] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Common in fine sand or silt bottoms of shallow lagoons and coastal bays subject to terrestrial runoff at depths of 0.3 to 4 m. Uses the burrow of a alpheid species. [details]Remark Spelling Eschmeyer, pers. comm. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | blue-speckled prawn goby | [details] |
