Aphia taxon details
Eviota zonura Jordan & Seale, 1906
278613 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:278613)
accepted
Species
Eviota gymnocephalus Weber, 1913 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Jordan, D. S.; Seale, A. (1906). The fishes of Samoa. Description of the species found in the archipelago, with a provisional check-list of the fishes of Oceania. <em>Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries.</em> . 25 (for 1905): 173-455 + index 457-488, Pls. 33-53., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.46247 [details]
Distribution Known from Western Australia (Ashmore Island and Dampier Archipelago), Indonesia (Waigeo,
Java, and Celebes Sea); north to...
Java, and Celebes Sea); north to...
Distribution Known from Western Australia (Ashmore Island and Dampier Archipelago), Indonesia (Waigeo,
Java, and Celebes Sea); north to Philippines, Taiwan, and Japan; and south to Great Barrier Reef and Lord Howe
Island. Records for Oceania include Micronesia (Marshall Islands, Kagingamarangi, FSM), New Caledonia, Fiji, Tonga, the Samoan Islands to French Polynesia (Society Islands) and Pitcairn Islands. Most of the collections
seem to be from relatively shallow water. [details]
Java, and Celebes Sea); north to Philippines, Taiwan, and Japan; and south to Great Barrier Reef and Lord Howe
Island. Records for Oceania include Micronesia (Marshall Islands, Kagingamarangi, FSM), New Caledonia, Fiji, Tonga, the Samoan Islands to French Polynesia (Society Islands) and Pitcairn Islands. Most of the collections
seem to be from relatively shallow water. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Eviota zonura Jordan & Seale, 1906. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=278613 on 2026-08-08
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Jordan, D. S.; Seale, A. (1906). The fishes of Samoa. Description of the species found in the archipelago, with a provisional check-list of the fishes of Oceania. <em>Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries.</em> . 25 (for 1905): 173-455 + index 457-488, Pls. 33-53., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.46247 [details]
original description (of Eviota gymnocephalus Weber, 1913) Weber, M. (1913). Die Fische der Siboga-Expedition. <em>E. J. Brill, Leiden.</em> i-xii + 1-710, Pls. 1-12. [details]
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]
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]
identification resource Greenfield, D. W.; Randall, J. E. (2016). A review of the dwarfgobies of Fiji, including descriptions of five new species (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Eviota). <em>Zenodo.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.5281/ZENODO.48268 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Eviota gymnocephalus Weber, 1913) Weber, M. (1913). Die Fische der Siboga-Expedition. <em>E. J. Brill, Leiden.</em> i-xii + 1-710, Pls. 1-12. [details]
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]
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]
identification resource Greenfield, D. W.; Randall, J. E. (2016). A review of the dwarfgobies of Fiji, including descriptions of five new species (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Eviota). <em>Zenodo.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.5281/ZENODO.48268 [details] Available for editors
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution Known from Western Australia (Ashmore Island and Dampier Archipelago), Indonesia (Waigeo,Java, and Celebes Sea); north to Philippines, Taiwan, and Japan; and south to Great Barrier Reef and Lord Howe
Island. Records for Oceania include Micronesia (Marshall Islands, Kagingamarangi, FSM), New Caledonia, Fiji, Tonga, the Samoan Islands to French Polynesia (Society Islands) and Pitcairn Islands. Most of the collections
seem to be from relatively shallow water. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | zoned dwarfgobynaked-headed goby | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Eviota gymnocephalus Weber, 1913)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eviota zonura)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Eviota gymnocephalus Weber, 1913)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Eviota zonura P12629 illustration)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Eviota zonura P12629 illustration)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Eviota gymnocephalus Weber, 1913)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eviota zonura)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Eviota gymnocephalus Weber, 1913)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Eviota zonura P12629 illustration)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Eviota zonura P12629 illustration)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
Unreviewed
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