WoRMS taxon details
Mugilogobius cavifrons (Weber, 1909)
277347 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:277347)
accepted
Species
Glossogobius parvus Oshima, 1919 · unaccepted (synonym)
Gobius cavifrons Weber, 1909 · unaccepted
Mugilogobius parvus (Oshima, 1919) · unaccepted
Tamanka philippina Herre, 1945 · unaccepted
Tamanka talavera Herre, 1945 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Gobius cavifrons Weber, 1909) Weber, M. (1909). Diagnosen neuer Fische der Siboga-Expedition. <em>Notes from the Leyden Museum.</em> v. 31 (note 4): 143-169. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Mugilogobius cavifrons (Weber, 1909). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=277347 on 2026-10-27
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Tamanka talavera Herre, 1945) Herre, A. W. C. T. (1945). Notes on fishes in the Zoological Museum of Stanford University. XII. Two new genera and four new gobies from the Philippines and India. <em>Copeia.</em> 1945 (no. 1): 1-6., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1438164 [details]
original description (of Tamanka philippina Herre, 1945) Herre, A. W. C. T. (1945). Notes on fishes in the Zoological Museum of Stanford University. XVIII.--Two new species of Tamanka, with a key to the species from the Philippines and China. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> v. 58: 73-76. [details]
original description (of Glossogobius parvus Oshima, 1919) Oshima, M. (1919). Contributions to the study of the fresh water fishes of the island of Formosa. <em>Ann. Carnegie Mus.</em> 12(2-4): 169-328. Pls. 48-53. [details]
original description (of Gobius cavifrons Weber, 1909) Weber, M. (1909). Diagnosen neuer Fische der Siboga-Expedition. <em>Notes from the Leyden Museum.</em> v. 31 (note 4): 143-169. [details]
original description (of Tamanka philippina Herre, 1945) Herre, A. W. C. T. (1945). Notes on fishes in the Zoological Museum of Stanford University. XVIII.--Two new species of Tamanka, with a key to the species from the Philippines and China. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> v. 58: 73-76. [details]
original description (of Glossogobius parvus Oshima, 1919) Oshima, M. (1919). Contributions to the study of the fresh water fishes of the island of Formosa. <em>Ann. Carnegie Mus.</em> 12(2-4): 169-328. Pls. 48-53. [details]
original description (of Gobius cavifrons Weber, 1909) Weber, M. (1909). Diagnosen neuer Fische der Siboga-Expedition. <em>Notes from the Leyden Museum.</em> v. 31 (note 4): 143-169. [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
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ホホグロハゼ [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Tamanka philippina Herre, 1945)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Tamanka talavera Herre, 1945)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Glossogobius parvus Oshima, 1919)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Gobius cavifrons Weber, 1909)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Mugilogobius parvus (Oshima, 1919))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mugilogobius cavifrons)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mugilogobius parvus) (from synonym Mugilogobius parvus (Oshima, 1919))
To FishBase (from synonym Gobius cavifrons Weber, 1909)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Mugilogobius parvus (Oshima, 1919))
To FishBase (from synonym Tamanka talavera Herre, 1945)
To FishBase (from synonym Glossogobius parvus Oshima, 1919)
To FishBase (from synonym Tamanka philippina Herre, 1945)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Mugilogobius parvus (Oshima, 1919))
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Glossogobius parvus Oshima, 1919)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 8 proteins) (from synonym Gobius cavifrons Weber, 1909)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Gobius depressifrons P11566 illustration)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Gobius limbensis P11581 illustration)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Tamanka philippina Herre, 1945)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Tamanka talavera Herre, 1945)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Glossogobius parvus Oshima, 1919)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Gobius cavifrons Weber, 1909)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Mugilogobius parvus (Oshima, 1919))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mugilogobius cavifrons)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mugilogobius parvus) (from synonym Mugilogobius parvus (Oshima, 1919))
To FishBase (from synonym Gobius cavifrons Weber, 1909)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Mugilogobius parvus (Oshima, 1919))
To FishBase (from synonym Tamanka talavera Herre, 1945)
To FishBase (from synonym Glossogobius parvus Oshima, 1919)
To FishBase (from synonym Tamanka philippina Herre, 1945)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Mugilogobius parvus (Oshima, 1919))
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Glossogobius parvus Oshima, 1919)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 8 proteins) (from synonym Gobius cavifrons Weber, 1909)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Gobius depressifrons P11566 illustration)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Gobius limbensis P11581 illustration)
To ITIS
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