Gobionellinae
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| Gobionellinae | |
|---|---|
| Gymnogobius petschiliensis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Suborder: | Gobioidei |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Subfamily: | Gobionellinae Pezold, 1993 |
Gobionellinae is a subfamily of the family Gobiidae. Members of Gobionellinae mostly inhabit estuarine habitats, though some are freshwater. They are found in tropical and temperate regions around the world with the exception of the northeastern Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Ponto-Caspian region. It includes around 370 species and 55 genera:[1]
[edit] Genera
- Acanthogobius
- Amblychaeturichthys
- Astrabe
- Awaous
- Brachygobius
- Caecogobius
- Calamiana
- Chaenogobius
- Chaeturichthys
- Chasmichthys
- Chlamydogobius
- Chonophorus
- Clariger
- Clevelandia
- Ctenogobius
- Eucyclogobius
- Eugnathogobius
- Eutaeniichthys
- Evorthodus
- Gillichthys
- Gnatholepis
- Gobioides
- Gobionellus
- Gobiopterus
- Gymnogobius
- Hemigobius
- Ilypnus
- Lepidogobius
- Lethops
- Leucopsarion
- Luciogobius
- Mistichthys
- Mugilogobius
- Oligolepis
- Oxyurichthys
- Paedogobius
- Pandaka
- Papuligobius
- Parawaous
- Pseudogobiopsis
- Pseudogobius
- Pseudorhinogobius
- Pterogobius
- Quietula
- Redigobius
- Rhinogobius
- Sagamia
- Schismatogobius
- Stenogobius
- Stigmatogobius
- Suruga
- Synechogobius
- Tamanka
- Triaenopogon
- Tridentiger
- Tukugobius
- Typhlogobius
[edit] References
- ^ Frank Pezold (2011). "Systematics of the Family Gobionellidae". In Robert Patzner, James L. Van Tassell, Marcelo Kovacic, and B. G. Kapoor. The Biology of Gobies. Science Publishers, Inc.. ISBN 9781578084364. http://sci.tamucc.edu/~lsci/marb/uploads/FishLabPublications/Publication.pdf.
[edit] External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Gobionellinae |
- Gobioid Research Institute
- Themudskipper.org: a website on mudskippers
- Mudskipper & Goby Page for aquarists
- Article on cleaner gobies in aquaria
- Brackish Water Aquarium FAQ entry on gobies
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