Eleotris
Appearance
Eleotris | |
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Eleotris oxycephala | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gobiiformes |
Family: | Eleotridae |
Genus: | Eleotris Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801 |
Type species | |
Gobius pisonis J. F. Gmelin, 1789[1]
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Eleotris is a genus of fish in the family Eleotridae with a circumglobal distribution in tropical and subtropical regions.[2]
Species
There are currently 27 recognized species in this genus:
- Eleotris acanthopoma Bleeker, 1853 (Spiny sleeper)
- Eleotris amblyopsis (Cope, 1871) (Large-scaled spiny-cheek sleeper)
- Eleotris andamensis Herre, 1939
- Eleotris annobonensis Blanc, Cadenat & Stauch, 1968
- Eleotris aquadulcis G. R. Allen & Coates, 1990 (Freshwater sleeper)
- Eleotris balia D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1905
- Eleotris belizianus Sauvage, 1880
- Eleotris bosetoi Mennesson, Keith, Ebner & Gerbeaux, 2016 [3]
- Eleotris daganensis Steindachner, 1870
- Eleotris fasciatus T. R. Chen, 1964
- Eleotris feai Thys van den Audenaerde & Tortonese, 1974
- Eleotris fusca (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (Dusky sleeper)
- Eleotris lutea F. Day, 1876 (Lutea sleeper)
- Eleotris mauritiana E. T. Bennett, 1832 (Wide-head sleeper)
- Eleotris melanosoma Bleeker, 1853 (Broad-head sleeper)
- Eleotris oxycephala Temminck & Schlegel, 1845
- Eleotris pellegrini Maugé, 1984
- Eleotris perniger (Cope, 1871) (Small-scaled spiny-cheek sleeper)
- Eleotris picta Kner, 1863 (Spotted sleeper)
- Eleotris pisonis (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) (Spiny-cheek sleeper)
- Eleotris sandwicensis Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875 (Sandwich Island sleeper, Hawaiian sleeper, oopu)
- Eleotris senegalensis Steindachner, 1870
- Eleotris soaresi Playfair, 1867
- Eleotris tecta W. A. Bussing, 1996
- Eleotris tubularis Heller & Snodgrass, 1903
- Eleotris vittata A. H. A. Duméril, 1861
- Eleotris vomerodentata Maugé, 1984
References
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Eleotris". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). Species of Eleotris in FishBase. June 2016 version.
- ^ Mennesson, M.I., Keith, P., Ebner, B.C. & Gerbeaux, P. (2016): Eleotris bosetoi (Teleostei: Gobioidei: Eleotridae), a New Species of Freshwater Fish from the Solomon Islands. Pacific Science, 70 (4): 495-507.