Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Tigrigobius nesiotes (Bussing, 1990)

Pez, Fish

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Chordata

Class
Teleostei

Order
Gobiiformes

Family
Gobiidae

Genus
Tigrigobius

Species
nesiotes

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Elacatinus nesiotes Bussing, 1990 (Horton et al., 2021).

Origin: Native

Status

Least concern

Distribution

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

References

  • Horton, T. Horton, T., Kroh, A., Ahyong, S., Bailly, N., Boyko, C. B., Brandão, S. N., Gofas, S., Hooper, J. N. A., Hernandez, F., Holovachov, O., Mees, J., Molodtsova, T. N., Paulay, G., Decock, W., Dekeyzer, S., Poffyn, G., Vandepitte, L., Vanhoorne, B., Adlard, R., ... Zhao, Z. (2021) World Register of Marine Species. Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.
  • IUCN (2023) The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2023-1. Https://www.iucnredlist.org

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"Galapagos Species Database, Tigrigobius nesiotes", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=19735. Accessed 4 November 2026.