WoRMS taxon details
Bathygobius lacertus (Poey, 1860)
933118 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:933118)
accepted
Species
Gobius lacertus Poey, 1860 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Gobius lacertus Poey, 1860) Poey, F. (1858-1861). Memorias sobra la historia natural de la Isla de Cuba, acompañadas de sumarios Latinos y extractos en Francés. 2: 1-96 (1858), 97-336 (1860), 337-442 (1861), pls. 1-19; La Habana ["1856-1858"]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2513061 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Bathygobius lacertus (Poey, 1860). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=933118 on 2026-08-25
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Gobius lacertus Poey, 1860) Poey, F. (1858-1861). Memorias sobra la historia natural de la Isla de Cuba, acompañadas de sumarios Latinos y extractos en Francés. 2: 1-96 (1858), 97-336 (1860), 337-442 (1861), pls. 1-19; La Habana ["1856-1858"]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2513061 [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
new combination reference Tornabene, L.; Baldwin, C.; Weigt, L.A.; Pezold, F. (2010). Exploring the diversity of western Atlantic Bathygobius (Teleostei: Gobiidae) with cytochrome c oxidase-I, with descriptions of two new species. <em>aqua, International J. Ichthyol.</em> 16(4): 141-170. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
new combination reference Tornabene, L.; Baldwin, C.; Weigt, L.A.; Pezold, F. (2010). Exploring the diversity of western Atlantic Bathygobius (Teleostei: Gobiidae) with cytochrome c oxidase-I, with descriptions of two new species. <em>aqua, International J. Ichthyol.</em> 16(4): 141-170. [details] Available for editors
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] 
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (59 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bathygobius lacertus)
To FishBase
To GenBank (39 nucleotides; 40 proteins)
To GenBank (39 nucleotides; 40 proteins) (from synonym Gobius lacertus Poey, 1860)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Bathygobius lacertus USNM 406155 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Bathygobius lacertus USNM 406156 photograph lateral view)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bathygobius lacertus)
To FishBase
To GenBank (39 nucleotides; 40 proteins)
To GenBank (39 nucleotides; 40 proteins) (from synonym Gobius lacertus Poey, 1860)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Bathygobius lacertus USNM 406155 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Bathygobius lacertus USNM 406156 photograph lateral view)