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Species in the genus Tomicodon: [ 28 ] records

absitus, Tomicodon Briggs [J. C.] 1955:65, Fig. 91 [Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin v. 6; ref. 637] Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Islands, off western Mexico. Holotype: CAS 2138. Paratypes: CAS 1567 (1), 1569 (1), 1655 (1), 1885 (1), 2132 (1), 2139-40 (1, 1); CAS-SU 17809 [ex CAS 1568 and 1884] (2). •Valid as Tomicodon absitus Briggs 1955 -- (Szelistowski 1990:504 [ref. 20183], Nelson et al. 2004:168 [ref. 27807], Page et al. 2013:173 [ref. 32708], Fourriére et al. 2016:449 [ref. 34668], Del Moral-Flores et al. 2016:608 [ref. 34923]). Current status: Valid as Tomicodon absitus Briggs 1955. Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

abuelorum, Tomicodon Szelistowski [W. A.] 1990:500, Fig. 1 [Copeia 1990 (no. 2); ref. 20183] Estero Punta Morales, eastern shore of Gulf of Nicoya, Costa Rica, eastern Pacific. Holotype: LACM 44668-1. Paratypes: BMNH 1989.2.20.1-2 (2), 1989.2.20.3 (1); LACM 44669-1 (1), 44670-1 (3), 44671-1 (13); MCZ 89867 (1); SIO 89-70 (2); UCR 2096-99 (14, 1, 2, 1); USNM 302123-24 (2, 1). Type catalog: Angulo et al. 2015:385 [ref. 35212]. •Valid as Tomicodon abuelorum Szelistowski 1990 -- (Briggs 2001:646 [ref. 25451]). Current status: Valid as Tomicodon abuelorum Szelistowski 1990. Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: brackish, marine.

australis, Tomicodon fasciatus Briggs [J. C.] 1955:67, Fig. 92 [Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin v. 6; ref. 637] São Francisco do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil. Holotype: USNM 88042. Paratypes: CAS-SU 17835 (2); USNM 87803 (1), 87799-03 (1, 1, 1, 11, 1), 163653 [ex 88042] (1). •Synonym of Tomicodon fasciatus (Peters 1860), but a valid subspecies -- (Johnson & Greenfield 1983:39 [ref. 28991]). •Valid as Tomicodon australis Briggs 1955 -- (Williams & Tyler 2003:4 [ref. 27287], Carvalho-Filho 2023:87 [ref. 40480]). Current status: Valid as Tomicodon australis Briggs 1955. Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Distribution: Southwestern Atlantic: Espírito Santo to Santa Catarina (Brazil) endemic. Habitat: marine.

bidens, Tomicodon Briggs [J. C.] 1969:777, Fig. 3 [Copeia 1969 (no. 4); ref. 7803] Rey Island, Perlas Islands, (Pacific) Panama. Holotype: MCZ 45994. Paratypes: MCZ 44871 (18), UMML Argosy coll. 13 (14) [not found at UF]; ["paratypes will be deposited at" ANSP, BMNH, CAS-SU (missing), USNM]. Types apparently not distributed. •Valid as Tomicodon bidens Briggs 1969 -- (Szelistowski 1990:504 [ref. 20183], Allen & Robertson 1994:87 [ref. 22193]). Current status: Valid as Tomicodon bidens Briggs 1969. Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

boehlkei, Tomicodon Briggs [J. C.] 1955:64, Fig. 90 [Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin v. 6; ref. 637] Northwestern shore of San Francisquito Bay, about 35 miles north of Loreto, Baja California, Mexico. Holotype: CAS-SU 17810. Paratypes: CAS-SU 17811 (orig. 118, now 117), CAS-SU 67328 [ex CAS-SU 17811] (1, c&s). Additional material: ANSP 90815 (6), CAS-SU (20 lots, orig. 450). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:103 [ref. 13621]. •Valid as Tomicodon boehlkei Briggs 1955 -- (Szelistowski 1990:504 [ref. 20183], Allen & Robertson 1994:87 [ref. 22193], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:154 [ref. 24545], Thomson et al. 2000:262 [ref. 25640], Nelson et al. 2004:168 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:160 [ref. 37547], Page et al. 2013:173 [ref. 32708], Love et al. 2021:202 [ref. 39279]). Current status: Valid as Tomicodon boehlkei Briggs 1955. Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: southern end of Baja California Sur (Mexico), and Gulf of California (Mexico). Habitat: marine.

briggsi, Tomicodon Williams [J. T.] & Tyler [J. C.] 2003:8, Fig. 3 [Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology No. 621; ref. 27287] St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. Holotype: USNM 360612. Paratypes: ANSP 126691 (1), FMNH 93758 (1), USNM 365845 (4). •Valid as Tomicodon briggsi Williams & Tyler 2003 -- (Lobel & Lobel 2011:50 [ref. 31774], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:73 [ref. 33341]). Current status: Valid as Tomicodon briggsi Williams & Tyler 2003. Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

cessator, Rimicola Fowler [H. W.] 1944:236, Fig. 258 [Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia No. 6; ref. 1448] Death River tide pools at foot of Mount Sapo, Panama. Holotype (unique): ANSP 69991. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:104 [ref. 13621]. •Synonym of Tomicodon petersii (Garman 1875) -- (Briggs 1955:63 [ref. 637]). Current status: Synonym of Tomicodon petersii (Garman 1875). Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Habitat: marine.

chilensis, Tomicodon Brisout de Barneville [C. N. F.] 1846:144 [Revue Zoologique par la Société Cuvierienne (Paris) 1846; ref. 9183] Valparaíso, Chile. No types known. •Valid as Tomicodon chilensis Brisout de Barneville 1846 -- (Briggs 1955:68 [ref. 637], Pequeño 1989:41 [ref. 14125], Szelistowski 1990:504 [ref. 20183], Grove & Lavenberg 1997:240 [ref. 24023], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:153 [ref. 24555], McCosker & Rosenblatt 2010:194 [ref. 30957] with author as Brisout de Barnesville). Current status: Valid as Tomicodon chilensis Brisout de Barneville 1846. Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

clarkei, Tomicodon Williams [J. T.] & Tyler [J. C.] 2003:9, Figs. 1 and 4 [Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology No. 621; ref. 27287] Off eastern side of Carrie Bow Cay, Belize, depth 5 meters. Holotype (unique): USNM 358693. •Valid as Tomicodon clarkei Williams & Tyler 2003 -- (Lobel & Lobel 2011:50 [ref. 31774]). Current status: Valid as Tomicodon clarkei Williams & Tyler 2003. Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Belize. Habitat: marine.

cryptus, Tomicodon Williams [J. T.] & Tyler [J. C.] 2003:10, Fig. 5 [Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology No. 621; ref. 27287] Surf zone at shore just east of Northwest Point, 18°25.81'N, 75°01.57'W, Navassa Island, depth 0-2 meters. Holotype: USNM 358700. Paratypes: ANSP 105056 (16), 106115 (1), 123662 (11), 178029 (2), 178031 (1); USNM 359404 (3), 365859 (2), 365860-61 (7, 23). Plus nontype specimens. •Valid as Tomicodon cryptus Williams & Tyler 2003 -- (Martínez-Servín et al. 2023:113 [ref. 40726]). Current status: Valid as Tomicodon cryptus Williams & Tyler 2003. Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

eos, Gobiesox Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.] 1882:360 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 4 (no. 237); ref. 2470] Mazatlán, Sinaloa, western Mexico, in rock pools. Syntypes: CAS-SU 48322 [ex USNM 30889] (1); USNM 29247 (1, not found in 1980), 30889 (17). •Valid as Tomicodon eos (Jordan & Gilbert 1882) -- (Briggs 1955:69 [ref. 637], Szelistowski 1990:504 [ref. 20183], Allen & Robertson 1994:87 [ref. 22193], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:155 [ref. 24545], Thomson et al. 2000:263 [ref. 25640], Nelson et al. 2004:168 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:160 [ref. 37547], Page et al. 2013:173 [ref. 32708], Fourriére et al. 2016:449 [ref. 34668], Love et al. 2021:202 [ref. 39279]). Current status: Valid as Tomicodon eos (Jordan & Gilbert 1882). Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: southern tip of Baja California Sur (Mexico) south to Oaxaca (Mexico), including Gulf of California (Mexico). Habitat: marine.

fasciatus, Sicyases Peters [W. (C. H.)] 1859:412 [Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1859; ref. 18542] Panama. Neotype: USNM 365854. Neotype designated by Williams & Tyler 2003:14 [ref. 27287]. Syntypes originally as ZMB 4113 from Puerto Cabella, Venezuela; original locality questionable -- see Williams & Tyler 2003:14 [ref. 27287]. •Valid as Tomicodon fasciatus (Peters 1859) -- (Briggs 1955:66 [ref. 637], Johnson & Greenfield 1983:46 [ref. 28991] with subspecies, Cervigón 1991:203 [ref. 24472], McEachran 2003:1774 [ref. 27089], Williams & Tyler 2003:12 [ref. 27287], Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:97 [ref. 27192], Nelson et al. 2004:168 [ref. 27807] dating to 1860, Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:73 [ref. 33341]). Current status: Valid as Tomicodon fasciatus (Peters 1859). Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

hieroglyphica, Arbaciosa Evermann [B. W.] & Radcliffe [L.] 1917:155, Pl. 14 (fig. 2) [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 95; ref. 1284] Lobos de Afuera Island, Peru. Holotype: USNM 77561. Paratypes: USNM 77565 (1). •Synonym of Tomicodon chilensis Brisout de Barneville 1846 -- (Briggs 1955:68 [ref. 637]). Current status: Synonym of Tomicodon chilensis Brisout de Barneville 1846. Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Habitat: marine.

humeralis, Gobiesox Gilbert [C. H.] 1890:95 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 13 (no. 797); ref. 1623] Puerto Refugio (Angel Island) and La Paz, Mexico, Gulf of California. Syntypes (? including lectotype): CAS-SU 70 (now 5); USNM 44374 (1), 48259 (5), 125008 [ex USBF 450] (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:146 [ref. 12291]. Lectotype established (as figured specimen) in Jordan 1896:244 [ref. 2395] if specimen is identifiable (from Puerto Refugio). •Valid as Tomicodon humeralis (Gilbert 1890) -- (Briggs 1955:59 [ref. 637], Szelistowski 1990:504 [ref. 20183], Allen & Robertson 1994:88 [ref. 22193], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:156 [ref. 24545], Thomson et al. 2000:261 [ref. 25640], Nelson et al. 2004:168 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:160 [ref. 37547], Page et al. 2013:173 [ref. 32708], Love et al. 2021:202 [ref. 39279]). Current status: Valid as Tomicodon humeralis (Gilbert 1890). Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: southern end of Baja California Sur (Mexico), and Gulf of California (Mexico). Habitat: marine.

lavettsmithi, Tomicodon Williams [J. T.] & Tyler [J. C.] 2003:14, Figs. 1 and 7-8 [Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology No. 621; ref. 27287] Beach at northeastern end of Co-Cat Cay, 16°40.29N, 88°11.85'W, Pelican Cays, Belize, depth 0.5-1 meters. Holotype: USNM 365813. Paratypes: FMNH 93754 (1), 93759 (3); USNM 276185 (2), 364369 (4), 365862 (10). •Valid as Tomicodon lavettsmithi Williams & Tyler 2003 -- (Lobel & Lobel 2011:50 [ref. 31774], Martínez-Servín et al. 2023:113 [ref. 40726]). Current status: Valid as Tomicodon lavettsmithi Williams & Tyler 2003. Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Quintana Roo (Mexico) and Belize. Habitat: marine.

leurodiscus, Tomicodon Williams [J. T.] & Tyler [J. C.] 2003:17, Fig. 9 [Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology No. 621; ref. 27287] About 1 meter north of Speyside in Brisant Bay, 11°18'52"N, 60°31'12"W, Tobago, depth 12 meters. Holotype: USNM 319751. Paratypes: USNM 319752 (2). •Valid as Tomicodon leurodiscus Williams & Tyler 2003. Current status: Valid as Tomicodon leurodiscus Williams & Tyler 2003. Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

minuta, Arbaciosa Meek [S. E.] & Hildebrand [S. F.] 1928:928, Pl. 92 [Field Museum of Natural History, Publications, Zoölogical Series v. 15 (publ. 249); ref. 2964] Colón, (Atlantic) Panama. Holotype (unique): USNM 81523. •Synonym of Tomicodon fasciatus (Peters 1859) -- (Briggs 1955:66 [ref. 637], Williams & Tyler 2003:12 [ref. 27287]) Current status: Synonym of Tomicodon fasciatus (Peters 1859). Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Distribution: (Atlantic) Panama. Habitat: marine.

myersi, Tomicodon Briggs [J. C.] 1955:60, Fig. 88 [Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin v. 6; ref. 637] Southwestern end of San Lucas Bay, Baja California, Mexico. Holotype: CAS-SU 47688. Paratypes: CAS-SU 47689 (5, now 4), 47690 (3), 67331 [ex 47689] (1, c&s). •Valid as Tomicodon myersi Briggs 1955 -- (Szelistowski 1990:504 [ref. 20183], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:157 [ref. 24545], Thomson et al. 2000:263 [ref. 25640], Nelson et al. 2004:168 [ref. 27807], Page et al. 2013:173 [ref. 32708], Love et al. 2021:202 [ref. 39279]). Current status: Valid as Tomicodon myersi Briggs 1955. Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: southern tip of Baja California (Mexico) south to Colombia, including Gulf of California (Mexico). Habitat: marine.

petersii, Sicyases Garman [S.] 1875:203 [Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History v. 18 (for 1875-1876); ref. 18101] San Jose, S. Miguel, Saboga; western coast South America. Syntypes: (16) MCZ 12926 (14, now 11) Pearl Is., USNM 120435 [ex MCZ 12926] (3). The spelling petersii is correct. •Valid as Tomicodon petersi (Garman 1875) -- (Briggs 1955:62 [ref. 637], Szelistowski 1990:504 [ref. 20183], Allen & Robertson 1994:88 [ref. 22193], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:154 [ref. 24545], Grove & Lavenberg 1997:241 [ref. 24023], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:153 [ref. 24555], McCosker & Rosenblatt 2010:194 [ref. 30957]). •Valid as Tomicodon petersii (Garman 1875) -- (Nelson et al. 2004:168 [ref. 27807], Page et al. 2013:173 [ref. 32708], Fourriére et al. 2016:449 [ref. 34668], Love et al. 2021:203 [ref. 39279], Torres-Hernández et al. 2021:3 [ref. 38667]). Current status: Valid as Tomicodon petersii (Garman 1875). Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Colima (Mexico) south to Ecuador, including Galapagos Islands (Ecuador). Habitat: marine.

prodomus, Tomicodon Briggs [J. C.] 1969:75, Fig. 1 [Copeia 1969 (no. 1); ref. 7801] Posorja, northern shore of Gulf of Guayaquil, Guayas Province, Ecuador, about 2°42'S, 80°15'W. Holotype: CAS-SU 66947 (missing in 1995). Paratypes: EPN P.4.101-103 (3), P.4.105-108 (4) to be deposited at ANSP, BMNH, USNM. •Valid as Tomicodon prodomus Briggs 1969 -- (Szelistowski 1990:504 [ref. 20183], Briggs 2001:646 [ref. 25451]). Current status: Valid as Tomicodon prodomus Briggs 1969. Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

pyrrhocinclus, Sicyases Cope [E. D.] 1877:43 [27] [Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society v. 17; ref. 18033] Peru. Holotype (unique): ANSP 21558. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:104 [ref. 13621]. On p. 27 of separate. •Synonym of Tomicodon petersii (Garman 1875) -- (Briggs 1955:62 [ref. 637] as petersi). Current status: Synonym of Tomicodon petersii (Garman 1875). Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Habitat: marine.

reitzi, Tomicodon Briggs [J. C.] 2001:745, Fig. 1 [Copeia 2001 (no. 3); ref. 25451] Coral islet at Isla Grande, (Atlantic) Colombia, 10°11.4'N, 75°44.9'W, depth 0-4 meters. Holotype (unique): USNM 363264. This species is named after a women, so the name must be changed to reitzae. Locality in the original description given as the Pacific coast of Colombia in the eastern Pacific, but that was in error for Atlantic Colombia. •Valid as Tomicodon reitzae Briggs 2001 -- (Collette et al. 2003:102 [ref. 26784], Williams & Tyler 2003:18 [ref. 27287], Lasso-Alcalá et al. 2005:181 [ref. 28938], Page et al. 2013:173 [ref. 32708], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:73 [ref. 33341]). Current status: Valid as Tomicodon reitzae Briggs 2001. Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

rhabdotus, Tomicodon Smith-Vaniz [W. F.] 1969:473, Fig. 1 [Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 81; ref. 7848] North of Bilbay River, Bout Sable Bay, Dominica, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean Sea, depth 0-2.5 feet. Holotype: USNM 201804. Paratypes: USNM 199560-61 (1, 1). •Valid as Tomicodon rhabdotus Smith-Vaniz 1969 -- (McEachran 2003:1774 [ref. 27089], Williams & Tyler 2003:21 [ref. 27287]). Current status: Valid as Tomicodon rhabdotus Smith-Vaniz 1969. Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

rhadinus, Tomicodon eos Briggs [J. C.] 1955:70, Fig. 93 [Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin v. 6; ref. 637] Tangola-Tangola Bay, Oaxaca, Mexico. Holotype: CAS-SU 18121 [ex NYZS 27516]. Paratypes: CAS-SU 18122-23 (1, 1). Type catalog: Mead 1958:134 [ref. 20648]. •Synonym of Tomicodon eos (Jordan & Gilbert 1882), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Szelistowski 1990:504 [ref. 20183]). Current status: Synonym of Tomicodon eos (Jordan & Gilbert 1882). Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Habitat: marine.

rupestris, Gobiesox Poey [F.] 1860:283, Pl. 18 (fig. 6) [Memorias sobre la historia natural de la Isla de Cuba v. 2; ref. 3499] Cuba. USNM 365864. Neotype designated by Williams & Tyler 2003:24 [ref. 27287]. •Synonym of Tomicodon fasciatus (Peters 1859) -- (Briggs 1955:66 [ref. 637]). •Valid as Tomicodon rupestris (Poey 1860) -- (Williams & Tyler 2003:22 [ref. 27287], Smith et al. 2003:58 [ref. 27621], Page et al. 2013:173 [ref. 32708]). Current status: Valid as Tomicodon rupestris (Poey 1860). Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic. Habitat: marine.

truncata, Arbaciosa Heller [E.] & Snodgrass [R. E.] 1903:216, Pl. 14 [Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences v. 5; ref. 2089] Tagus Cove, Isabela Island [Albemarle Island], Galápagos Islands. Holotype: CAS-SU 6341. Paratypes: CAS-SU 7058 (1), 16456 (3), 21193 (25). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:145 [ref. 12291]. •Synonym of Tomicodon chilensis Brisout de Barneville 1846 -- (Briggs 1955:68 [ref. 637]). Current status: Synonym of Tomicodon chilensis Brisout de Barneville 1846. Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Habitat: marine.

vermiculatus, Tomicodon Briggs [J. C.] 1955:61, Fig. 89 [Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin v. 6; ref. 637] Chatham Bay, Cocos Island, eastern Pacific. Holotype (unique): CAS-SU 47691. •Valid as Tomicodon vermiculatus Briggs 1955 -- (Szelistowski 1990:504 [ref. 20183]). Current status: Valid as Tomicodon vermiculatus Briggs 1955. Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Distribution: Eastern North Pacific. Habitat: marine.

zebra, Gobiesox Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.] 1882:359 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 4 (no. 237); ref. 2470] Tide pools around Mazatlán, Sinaloa, western Mexico. Syntypes: AMS I.3719 (1), MCZ 35962 [ex. USNM] (3), USNM 29250 (now 47). •Valid as Tomicodon zebra (Jordan & Gilbert 1882) -- (Briggs 1955:61 [ref. 637], Szelistowski 1990:504 [ref. 20183], De La Cruz Agüero et al. 1997:158 [ref. 24545], Thomson et al. 2000:263 [ref. 25640], Briggs 2001:646 [ref. 25451], Nelson et al. 2004:168 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:160 [ref. 37547], Page et al. 2013:173 [ref. 32708], Fourriére et al. 2016:449 [ref. 34668], Del Moral-Flores et al. 2016:608 [ref. 34923], González-Murcia et al. 2019:296 [ref. 36544], Love et al. 2021:203 [ref. 39279]). Current status: Valid as Tomicodon zebra (Jordan & Gilbert 1882). Gobiesocidae: Gobiesocinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Pacific coast of southern Baja California Sur (Mexico) south to Oaxaca (Mexico), including Gulf of California (Mexico). Habitat: marine.