Amblygobius sphynx
creator: Vanden Berghe, Edward
creator: Bailly, Nicolas
date: 2026-08-20
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Amblygobius sphynx (Valenciennes, 1837)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Amblygobius sphynx (Valenciennes, 1837). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219380 on 2026-08-20
created: 1997-02-24T19:26:33Z
modified: 2008-01-15T18:27:08Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Amblygobius sphynx (Valenciennes, 1837)
class: Teleostei
family: Gobiidae
genus: Amblygobius
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: 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.
name published in: Sauvage, H.-E. (1880). Description des Gobioïdes nouveaux ou peu connus de la collection du Muséum d'histoire naturelle. Bulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris (7th Série). v. 4: 40-58.
name published in: Smith, J. L. B. (1947). New species and new records of fishes from South Africa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 11). v. 13 (no. 108) (art. 77): 793-821.
name published in year: 1837
name published in year: 1880
name published in year: 1947
order: Gobiiformes
parent name usage ID: 206069
phylum: Chordata
scientific name authorship: (Valenciennes, 1837)
specific epithet: sphynx
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted