''Coryphopterus thrix'', the bartail goby, is a

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of goby found in the western Atlantic Ocean from southern

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and the

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to Brazil.

Description

This species reaches a length of .

References

Gobiidae Fish of the Atlantic Ocean Fish described in 1960 Taxa named by James Erwin Böhlke Taxa named by Charles Richard Robins {{Gobiidae-stub