Amoya
Appearance
Amoya | |
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Amoya madraspatensis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gobiiformes |
Family: | Gobiidae |
Genus: | Amoya Herre, 1927 |
Type species | |
Gobius brevirostris Günther, 1861
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Synonyms | |
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Amoya is a genus of gobies in the family Gobiidae native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.
Species
[edit]There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Amoya gracilis (Bleeker, 1875) (Bluespotted mangrovegoby)
- Amoya madraspatensis (F. Day, 1868) (Manyband goby)
- Amoya moloanus (Herre, 1927) (Barcheek Amoya)
- Amoya signata (W. K. H. Peters, 1855) (Tusk goby)
- Amoya veliensis (Geevarghese & John, 1982)
References
[edit]- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Amoya". FishBase. April 2013 version.