Specimen Information

Tridentiger trigonocephalus
Tridentiger trigonocephalus
(Chameleon Goby)
Marine Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID276610
GroupMarine Fishes
GenusTridentiger
Speciestrigonocephalus
Common NameChameleon Goby
StateCA
CountySan Diego
LocalitySan Diego Bay, at Coronado Cays
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSan Diego
HUC8 Number18070304
HUC10 NameSan Diego Bay
HUC10 Number1807030412
HUC12 NameSan Diego Bay
HUC12 Number180703041202
Map
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Collection Month1
Collection Year1995
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:20838
Author:Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
Date:2011
Title:Scripps Institution of Oceanography - Marine Vertebrate Collection.
Publisher:Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
Reference 2
Ref. Number:20855
Author:Pondella, D.J., and Z.K.J. Chin
Date:2005
Title:Records of the chameleon goby, Tridentiger trigonocephalus, in San Diego Bay, California.
Journal:California Fish and Game
Volume:91
Issue:1
Pages:57-59
Commentscoordinates given in collection map to Mission Bay. Mapped location derived from location description and GNIS
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalScripps Institution of Oceanography
Museum Cat NumberSIO 00-5
Freshwater/MarineBrackish
Number Collected1
Size63 mm SL
Number Preserved1


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