WoRMS taxon details
Guavina guavina (Valenciennes, 1837)
280942 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:280942)
accepted
Species
Eleotris guavina Valenciennes, 1837 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Eleotris guavina Valenciennes, 1837) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1837). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome douzième. Suite du livre quatorzième. Gobioïdes. Livre quinzième. Acanthoptérygiens à pectorales pédiculées. v. 12, pp i-xxiv + 1-507 + 1 p., Pls. 344-368., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4445812 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Guavina guavina (Valenciennes, 1837). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=280942 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Eleotris guavina Valenciennes, 1837) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1837). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome douzième. Suite du livre quatorzième. Gobioïdes. Livre quinzième. Acanthoptérygiens à pectorales pédiculées. v. 12, pp i-xxiv + 1-507 + 1 p., Pls. 344-368., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4445812 [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]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (35 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (40 publications) (from synonym Eleotris guavina Valenciennes, 1837)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Guavina guavina)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Eleotris guavina Valenciennes, 1837)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 10 proteins) (from synonym Eleotris guavina Valenciennes, 1837)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 10 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Guavina guavina RAD108784-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Guavina guavina RAD108784-001B)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (35 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (40 publications) (from synonym Eleotris guavina Valenciennes, 1837)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Guavina guavina)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Eleotris guavina Valenciennes, 1837)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 10 proteins) (from synonym Eleotris guavina Valenciennes, 1837)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 10 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Guavina guavina RAD108784-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Guavina guavina RAD108784-001B)
To ITIS