Biology:Glossogobius
| Glossogobius | |
|---|---|
| |
| Glossogobius giuris | |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Glossogobius T. N. Gill, 1859 |
| Type species | |
| Gobius platycephalus as a synonym of Glossogobius giuris J. Richardson, 1846
| |
| Synonyms | |
|
Aloricatogobius Munro, 1964 | |
Glossogobius is a genus of gobies native to fresh, brackish and marine waters from Africa to the coasts of the western Pacific Ocean. They are found in Madagascar , South Africa , Japan , Thailand, Australia , Indonesia, Bangladesh, the Philippines , Taiwan, Papua New Guinea, Singapore, Malawi, Eswatini, Botswana, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Mozambique, the Solomon Islands, Palau, Fiji, New Caledonia, India , Laos, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Borneo, Nepal, Brunei Darussalam, Micronesia, Cambodia, Viet Nam, China , Réunion, the Seychelles, Mauritius, the Caroline Islands, Vanuatu, Malaysia and Russia . The genus also includes a troglobitic species, G. ankaranensis.
Species
There are currently 32 recognized species in this genus:
- Glossogobius ankaranensis Banister, 1994
- Glossogobius aureus Akihito & Meguro, 1975 (Golden tank goby)
- Glossogobius bellendenensis Hoese & G. R. Allen, 2009
- Glossogobius bicirrhosus M. C. W. Weber, 1894
- Glossogobius brunnoides Nichols, 1951 (Dusky mountain goby)
- Glossogobius bulmeri Whitley, 1959 (Bulmer's goby)
- Glossogobius callidus J. L. B. Smith, 1937
- Glossogobius celebius Valenciennes, 1837 (Celebes goby)
- Glossogobius circumspectus W. J. Macleay, 1883 (Circumspect goby)
- Glossogobius clitellus Hoese & G. R. Allen, 2012
- Glossogobius coatesi Hoese & G. R. Allen, 1990 (Coates' goby)
- Glossogobius concavifrons E. P. Ramsay & J. D. Ogilby, 1886 (Concave goby)
- Glossogobius flavipinnis Aurich, 1938 (Towuti yellowfin goby)
- Glossogobius giuris F. Hamilton, 1822 (Tank goby)
- Glossogobius hoesei G. R. Allen & Boeseman, 1982 (Hoese's goby)
- Glossogobius illimis Hoese & G. R. Allen, 2012 (False Celebius goby)
- Glossogobius intermedius Aurich, 1938
- Glossogobius kokius Valenciennes, 1837
- Glossogobius koragensis Herre, 1935 (Koragu tank goby)
- Glossogobius macrocephalus Hoese & G. R. Allen, 2015 [1]
- Glossogobius mahalonensis Hoese, Hadiaty & Herder, 2015 (Mahalona bluefin goby) [2]
- Glossogobius matanensis M. C. W. Weber, 1913
- Glossogobius minutus C. Geevarghese & P. A. John, 1983
- Glossogobius multipapillus Hoese & G. R. Allen, 2015 [1]
- Glossogobius munroi Hoese & G. R. Allen, 2012
- Glossogobius muscorum Hoese & G. R. Allen, 2009
- Glossogobius obscuripinnis W. K. H. Peters, 1868
- Glossogobius olivaceus Temminck & Schlegel, 1845
- Glossogobius robertsi Hoese & G. R. Allen, 2009
- Glossogobius sentaniensis Hoese & G. R. Allen, 2015 [1]
- Glossogobius sparsipapillus Akihito & Meguro, 1976 (Linecheek tank goby)
- Glossogobius torrentis Hoese & G. R. Allen, 1990 (White water goby)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Hoese D.F.; Allen G.R. (2015). "Descriptions of three new species of Glossogobius (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from New Guinea". Zootaxa 3986 (2): 201–216. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3986.2.4.
- ↑ Hoese, D.F.; Hadiaty, R.K.; Herder, F. (2015). "Review of the dwarf Glossogobius lacking head pores from the Malili lakes, Sulawesi, with a discussion of the definition of the genus". Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 63: 14–26. http://lkcnhm.nus.edu.sg/nus/images/rbzvolume63/63rbz014-026.pdf. Retrieved 2015-02-19.
Wikidata ☰ Q635998 entry
 |  |
