Paragobiodon
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| Warthead goby (Paragobiodon modestus) hiding in a Pocillopora coral. | |
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| Genus: | Paragobiodon Bleeker, 1873
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| Gobius echinocephalus Rüppell, 1830
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Paragobiodon is a genus of gobies native to reef habitats of the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.[1]
Species
There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Paragobiodon echinocephalus (Rüppell, 1830) (Redhead goby)
- Paragobiodon lacunicolus (Kendall & Goldsborough, 1911) (Blackfin coral goby)
- Paragobiodon melanosomus (Bleeker, 1853) (Dark coral goby)
- Paragobiodon modestus (Regan, 1908) (Warthead goby)
- Paragobiodon xanthosoma (Bleeker, 1853) (Emerald coral goby)
References
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Paragobiodon". FishBase. June 2013 version.
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