WoRMS taxon details
Gobiesox adustus Jordan & Gilbert, 1882
275663 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:275663)
accepted
Species
Cotylis saxatilis Briggs, 1951 · unaccepted
Gobiesox adjustus Jordan & Gilbert, 1882 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Gobiesox sapoensis Fowler, 1944 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Jordan, D. S.; Gilbert, C. H. (1882). Descriptions of thirty-three new species of fishes from Mazatlan, Mexico. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 4 (no. 237): 338-365., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.4-237.338 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Gobiesox adustus Jordan & Gilbert, 1882. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=275663 on 2026-07-13
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Nomenclature
original description
Jordan, D. S.; Gilbert, C. H. (1882). Descriptions of thirty-three new species of fishes from Mazatlan, Mexico. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 4 (no. 237): 338-365., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.4-237.338 [details]
original description (of Gobiesox sapoensis Fowler, 1944) Fowler, H. W. (1944). Results of the fifth George Vanderbilt expedition (1941) (Bahamas, Caribbean Sea, Panama, Galápagos Archipelago and Mexican Pacific islands). The Fishes. <em>Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 6: 57-529, Pls. 1-20. [details]
original description (of Cotylis saxatilis Briggs, 1951) Briggs, J. C. (1951). A review of the clingfishes (Gobiesocidae) of the eastern Pacific with descriptions of new species. <em>Proceedings of the California Zoological Club.</em> 1 (11): 57-108. [details]
original description (of Gobiesox sapoensis Fowler, 1944) Fowler, H. W. (1944). Results of the fifth George Vanderbilt expedition (1941) (Bahamas, Caribbean Sea, Panama, Galápagos Archipelago and Mexican Pacific islands). The Fishes. <em>Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 6: 57-529, Pls. 1-20. [details]
original description (of Cotylis saxatilis Briggs, 1951) Briggs, J. C. (1951). A review of the clingfishes (Gobiesocidae) of the eastern Pacific with descriptions of new species. <em>Proceedings of the California Zoological Club.</em> 1 (11): 57-108. [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). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Panamic clingfish | [details] |
| Spanish | chupapiedras panámicachupapiedra panámica | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (165 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gobiesox adustus)
To FishBase (from synonym Gobiesox sapoensis Fowler, 1944)
To FishBase (from synonym Cotylis saxatilis Briggs, 1951)
To FishBase (from synonym Gobiesox adjustus Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
To FishBase
To GenBank (483 nucleotides; 482 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gobiesox adustus)
To FishBase (from synonym Gobiesox sapoensis Fowler, 1944)
To FishBase (from synonym Cotylis saxatilis Briggs, 1951)
To FishBase (from synonym Gobiesox adjustus Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
To FishBase
To GenBank (483 nucleotides; 482 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS