Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Masked Goby
Coryphopterus personatus
Masked Goby
Category: Gobies
Scientific Name: Coryphopterus personatus
Size: 0.5 to 1.25 in.  
Depth: 10-100 ft. (3-30 m)
Distribution: Bahamas, Caribbean, Florida, Bermuda
Chordata (Phylum) Chordates
└Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum) Bony Fishes
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) Ray-Finned Fish
   └Teleostei (Class) Teleosts
    └Gobiiformes (Order)
     └Gobiidae (Family) Gobies
      └Gobiinae (Subfamily)
       └Coryphopterus (Genus)
        └C. personatus (Species)
WoRMS ID: 276432🔗
iNaturalist ID: 131505🔗

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