Biology:Gobiomorus

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Gobiomorus
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Gobiomorus dormitor
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Eleotridae
Genus: Gobiomorus
Lacépède, 1800
Type species
Gobiomorus dormitor
Lacepède, 1800

Gobiomorus is a genus of fishes in the family Eleotridae native to marine, fresh and brackish waters along the Pacific and Atlantic coasts of the Americas.

Species

The recognized species in this genus are:[1]

  • Gobiomorus dormitor Lacépède, 1800 (bigmouth sleeper)
  • Gobiomorus maculatus (Günther, 1859) (Pacific sleeper)
  • Gobiomorus polylepis Ginsburg, 1953 (finescale sleeper)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Gobiomorus in FishBase. April 2013 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q5223476 entry