WoRMS taxon details
Gobioides sagitta (Günther, 1862)
280890 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:280890)
accepted
Species
Amblyopus sagitta Günther, 1862 · unaccepted
Gobioides ansorgei Boulenger, 1909 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Gobioides ansorgii Boulenger, 1909 · unaccepted
Gobioides senegalensis Puyo, 1957 · unaccepted
Paratyntlastes ansorgii (Boulenger, 1909) · unaccepted
Tyntlastes ansorgii (Boulenger, 1909) · unaccepted
Tyntlastes sagitta (Günther, 1862) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Amblyopus sagitta Günther, 1862) Günther, A. (1862). Descriptions of new species of reptiles and fishes in the collection of the British Museum. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1862.</em> (pt 2) (art. 2) (for 24 June 1862): 188-194, Pls. 25-27. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Gobioides sagitta (Günther, 1862). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=280890 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Gobioides ansorgii Boulenger, 1909) Boulenger, G. A. (1909). Descriptions of three new fishes from Portuguese Guinea. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (Series 8) v. 4 (no. 23): 429-431., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930908692692 [details]
original description (of Amblyopus sagitta Günther, 1862) Günther, A. (1862). Descriptions of new species of reptiles and fishes in the collection of the British Museum. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1862.</em> (pt 2) (art. 2) (for 24 June 1862): 188-194, Pls. 25-27. [details]
original description (of Gobioides senegalensis Puyo, 1957) Puyo, J. (1957). Deux nouveaux poissons du Sénégal. <em>Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Toulouse.</em> 92: 182–188 [1–7]. [details]
original description (of Amblyopus sagitta Günther, 1862) Günther, A. (1862). Descriptions of new species of reptiles and fishes in the collection of the British Museum. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1862.</em> (pt 2) (art. 2) (for 24 June 1862): 188-194, Pls. 25-27. [details]
original description (of Gobioides senegalensis Puyo, 1957) Puyo, J. (1957). Deux nouveaux poissons du Sénégal. <em>Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Toulouse.</em> 92: 182–188 [1–7]. [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
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Amblyopus sagitta Günther, 1862)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Gobioides ansorgii Boulenger, 1909)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Tyntlastes sagitta (Günther, 1862))
To FishBase (from synonym Gobioides ansorgei Boulenger, 1909)
To FishBase (from synonym Paratyntlastes ansorgii (Boulenger, 1909))
To FishBase (from synonym Tyntlastes ansorgii (Boulenger, 1909))
To FishBase (from synonym Tyntlastes sagitta (Günther, 1862))
To FishBase (from synonym Gobioides senegalensis Puyo, 1957)
To FishBase (from synonym Amblyopus sagitta Günther, 1862)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Gobioides ansorgii Boulenger, 1909)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Gobioides ansorgii Boulenger, 1909; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2518394) (from synonym Gobioides ansorgii Boulenger, 1909)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Gobioides sagitta RAD109029-001)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Gobioides ansorgii Boulenger, 1909)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Tyntlastes sagitta (Günther, 1862))
To FishBase (from synonym Gobioides ansorgei Boulenger, 1909)
To FishBase (from synonym Paratyntlastes ansorgii (Boulenger, 1909))
To FishBase (from synonym Tyntlastes ansorgii (Boulenger, 1909))
To FishBase (from synonym Tyntlastes sagitta (Günther, 1862))
To FishBase (from synonym Gobioides senegalensis Puyo, 1957)
To FishBase (from synonym Amblyopus sagitta Günther, 1862)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Gobioides ansorgii Boulenger, 1909)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Gobioides ansorgii Boulenger, 1909; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2518394) (from synonym Gobioides ansorgii Boulenger, 1909)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Gobioides sagitta RAD109029-001)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym
Hosted externally
