WoRMS taxon details
Fusigobius melacron (Randall, 2001)
278769 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:278769)
accepted
Species
Coryphopterus melacron Randall, 2001 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Coryphopterus melacron Randall, 2001) Randall, J. E. (2001). Five new Indo-Pacific gobiid fishes of the genus <i>Coryphopterus</i>. <em>Zool. Stud.</em> 40(3): 206-225. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Fusigobius melacron (Randall, 2001). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=278769 on 2026-02-26
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Coryphopterus melacron Randall, 2001) Randall, J. E. (2001). Five new Indo-Pacific gobiid fishes of the genus <i>Coryphopterus</i>. <em>Zool. Stud.</em> 40(3): 206-225. [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 Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Fusigobius melacron)
To FishBase (from synonym Coryphopterus melacron Randall, 2001)
To FishBase
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 8 proteins) (from synonym Coryphopterus melacron Randall, 2001)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Fusigobius melacron FIN028428 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Fusigobius melacron FIN028429B Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Fusigobius melacron)
To FishBase (from synonym Coryphopterus melacron Randall, 2001)
To FishBase
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 8 proteins) (from synonym Coryphopterus melacron Randall, 2001)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Fusigobius melacron FIN028428 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Fusigobius melacron FIN028429B Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS