Biology:Belobranchus
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Short description: Genus of fishes
| Belobranchus | |
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| Belobranchus belobranchus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Eleotridae |
| Genus: | Belobranchus Bleeker, 1856 |
| Type species | |
| Eleotris quoyi Bleeker, 1856[1]
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Belobranchus is a small genus of Eleotrid sleeper gobies from south-east Asia, New Guinea and the western Pacific.
Species
The genus was considered to be a monotypic taxon until the description of Belobranchus segura in 2012.[2] The two species in the genus are:[3]
- Belobranchus belobranchus (Valenciennes, 1837)
- Belobranchus segura Keith, Hadiaty & Lord, 2012
References
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Belobranchus". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?genid=2348.
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Belobranchus segura". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?spid=72690.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). Species of Belobranchus in FishBase. February 2018 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q2619260 entry
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