Nesogobius
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Genus: | Nesogobius Whitley, 1929
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Gobius hinsbyi McCulloch & J. D. Ogilby, 1919
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Nesogobius is a genus of goby native to the coastal waters of Australia.[1]
Species
There are currently 5 recognized species in this genus:
- Nesogobius greeni Hoese & Larson, 2006
- Nesogobius hinsbyi (McCulloch & J. D. Ogilby, 1919) (Tasmanian orange-spotted sandgoby)
- Nesogobius maccullochi Hoese & Larson, 2006
- Nesogobius pulchellus (Castelnau, 1872) (Australian sailfingoby)
- Nesogobius tigrinus M. P. Hammer, Hoese & Bertozzi, 2015 (Tiger sandgoby) [2]
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Nesogobius". FishBase. October 2015 version.
- ^ Hammer, M.P., Hoese, D.F. & Bertozzi, T. (2015): A new species of Near-shore Marine Goby (Pisces: Gobiidae: Nesogobius) from Kangaroo Island, Australia. Zootaxa, 4057 (3): 371-384.