Istigobius spence
creator: Vanden Berghe, Edward
creator: Bailly, Nicolas
date: 2026-08-30
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: Istigobius spence (Smith, 1947)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Istigobius spence (Smith, 1947). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219506 on 2026-08-30
created: 1997-02-24T19:26:33Z
modified: 2008-01-15T18:27:08Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Istigobius spence (Smith, 1947)
class: Teleostei
family: Gobiidae
genus: Istigobius
kingdom: Animalia
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: Smith, J. L. B. (1959). Gobioid fishes of the families Gobiidae, Periophthalmidae, Trypauchenidae, Taenioididae and Kraemeriidae of the western Indian Ocean. Ichthyological Bulletin, Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University. 13: 185-225, Pls. 9-13.
name published in year: 1947
name published in year: 1959
order: Gobiiformes
parent name usage ID: 205265
phylum: Chordata
scientific name authorship: (Smith, 1947)
specific epithet: spence
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted