Luke Tornabene

Luke Tornabene, US ichthyologist

• College of Science and Engineering, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, 6300 Ocean Drive, Corpus Christi, TX 78412, USA
• Email: Luke.Tornabene@tamucc.edu

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 16 taxon names authored by Luke Tornabene

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2014

• Greenfield, D.W. & Tornabene, L. 2014. Eviota brahmi n. sp. from Papua New Guinea, with a redescription of Eviota nigriventris (Teleostei: Gobiidae). Zootaxa 3793(1): 133–146. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3793.1.6 Reference page. 

2015

• Van Tassell, J.L., Joyeux, J-C., Macieira, R.M. & Tornabene, L. 2015. Status of Gobiosoma (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Brazil: description of a new species, redescription of G. hemigymnum, molecular phylogeny of the genus, and key to Atlantic species. Zootaxa 4007(4): 451–480. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4007.4.1 Preview (PDF). Reference page. 

2016

• Baldwin, C.C., Robertson, D.R., Nonaka, A. & Tornabene, L. 2016. Two new deep-reef basslets (Teleostei, Grammatidae, Lipogramma), with comments on the eco-evolutionary relationships of the genus. ZooKeys 638: 45–82. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.638.10455. Reference page. 
• Tornabene, L., Valdez, S., Erdmann, M.V. & Pezold, F.L. (2016). Multi-locus sequence data reveal a new species of coral reef goby (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Eviota), and evidence of Pliocene vicariance across the Coral Triangle. Journal of Fish Biology, 88(5): 1811–1834. DOI: 10.1111/jfb.12947 .Reference page. 
• Tornabene, L., Van Tassell, J.L., Gilmore, R.G., Robertson, D.R., Young, F., & Baldwin, C.C. 2016: Molecular phylogeny, analysis of character evolution, and submersible collections enable a new classification of a diverse group of gobies (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Nes subgroup), including nine new species and four new genera. Zoological journal of the Linnean Society 177(4): 764–812. DOI: 10.1111/zoj.12394 Reference page. 
• Tornabene, L., Robertson, D.R. & Baldwin, C.C. 2016. Varicus lacerta, a new species of goby (Teleostei, Gobiidae, Gobiosomatini, Nes subgroup) from a mesophotic reef in the southern Caribbean. ZooKeys 596: 143–156. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.596.8217 Reference page. 
• Tornabene, L. & Greenfield, D.W. 2016. Eviota erdmanni (Teleostei: Gobiidae), a new dwarfgoby from the Savu Sea, Flores, Indonesia. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation 22: 1-9. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.56572 Reference page. 

2018

• Baldwin, C.C., Tornabene, L., Robertson, D.R., Nonaka, A. & Gilmore, G. 2018. More new deep-reef basslets (Teleostei, Grammatidae, Lipogramma), with updates on the eco-evolutionary relationships within the genus. ZooKeys 729: 129–161. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.729.21842 Reference page. 
• Robertson, D.R., Estapé, C.J., Estapé, A.M., Peña, E., Tornabene, L. & Baldwin, C.C. 2020. The marine fishes of St Eustatius Island, northeastern Caribbean: an annotated, photographic catalog. ZooKeys, 1007: 145–180. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1007.58515 Reference page. 
• Smith-Vaniz, W.F., Tornabene, L. & Macieira, R.M. 2018. Review of Brazilian jawfishes of the genus Opistognathus with descriptions of two new species (Teleostei, Opistognathidae). ZooKeys 794: 95–133. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.794.26789 Reference page. 
• Tornabene, L., Robertson, D.R. & Baldwin, C.C. 2018. A new species of Lipogramma from deep reefs of Roatan, Honduras (Teleostei, Grammatidae). Zookeys, 809: 79–95. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.809.29280 Reference page. 

2019

• Kovačić, M., Bogorodsky, S.V., Troyer, E.M. & Tornabene, L. 2019. Cerogobius petrophilus (Perciformes: Gobiidae), a new gobiid genus and species from the Red Sea. Zootaxa 4565(2): 171–189. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4565.2.2 Reference page. 
• Tornabene, L. & Baldwin, C.C. 2019. Psilotris vantasselli, a new species of goby from the tropical western Atlantic (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Gobiosomatini: Nes subgroup). Zootaxa 4624(2): 191–204. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4624.2.3 Reference page. 

2020

• McFarland, E.P., Baldwin, C.C., Robertson, D.R., Rocha, L.A. & Tornabene, L. 2020. A new species of Chromis damselfish from the tropical western Atlantic (Teleostei, Pomacentridae). ZooKeys, 1008: 107–138. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1008.58805 Reference page. 

2021

• Tornabene, L., Greenfield, D.W. & Erdmann, M.V. 2021. A review of the Eviota zebrina complex, with descriptions of four new species (Teleostei, Gobiidae). Zookeys 1057ː 149–184. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1057.66675 Reference page. 

2023

• Fuentes, K.M., Baldwin, C.C., Robertson, D.R., Lardizábal, C.C. & Tornabene, L. 2023. Two new species of Varicus from Caribbean deep reefs, with comments on the related genus Pinnichthys (Teleostei, Gobiidae, Gobiosomatini, Nes subgroup) Zookeys 1180ː 159–180. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1180.107551 Reference page. 

2024

• Peinemann, V.K., Pombo-Ayora, L., Tornabene, L. & Berumen, M.L. 2024. The Grumpy dwarfgoby, a new species of Sueviota (Teleostei, Gobiidae) from the Red Sea. ZooKeys 1212: 17–28. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1212.121135 Reference page.