Biology:Gobionellus

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Gobionellus
Gobionellus oceanicus - 02.jpg
Gobionellus oceanicus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Oxudercidae
Subfamily: Gobionellinae
Genus: Gobionellus
Girard, 1858
Type species
Gobius lanceolatus
Bloch, 1783
Synonyms
  • Congruogobius Ginsburg, 1953
  • Gobatinus Ginsburg, 1953
  • Gobatus Ginsburg, 1932
  • Gobica Ginsburg, 1932
  • Gobidus Ginsburg, 1953
  • Gobiex Ginsburg, 1932
  • Paroxyurichthys Bleeker, 1876
  • Smaragdus Poey, 1860

Gobionellus is a genus of gobies native to fresh, marine and brackish waters along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the Americas.

Species

There are currently seven recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Gobionellus daguae (C. H. Eigenmann, 1918) (Choco goby)
  • Gobionellus liolepis (Meek & Hildebrand, 1928)
  • Gobionellus microdon (C. H. Gilbert, 1892) (Estuary goby)
  • Gobionellus munizi Vergara R., 1978
  • Gobionellus occidentalis (Boulenger, 1909)
  • Gobionellus oceanicus (Pallas, 1770) (Highfin goby)
  • Gobionellus stomatus Starks, 1913

References

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

Wikidata ☰ Q629731 entry