Gobiopterus

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Gobiopterus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Gobiopterus
Bleeker, 1874
Type species
Apocryptes brachypterus
Bleeker, 1855
Synonyms
  • Gobiella H. M. Smith, 1931
  • Leptogobius Bleeker, 1874
  • Micrapocryptes Hora, 1923
  • Mirogobius Herre, 1927
  • Munrogobius Whitley, 1951
  • Paraphya Munro, 1949

Gobiopterus is a genus of gobies native to fresh, marine and brackish waters of the coastal areas around the Indian and Pacific oceans.

Species

There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Gobiopterus birtwistlei (Herre, 1935)
  • Gobiopterus brachypterus (Bleeker, 1855)
  • Gobiopterus chuno (F. Hamilton, 1822)
  • Gobiopterus lacustris (Herre, 1927) (Lacustrine goby)
  • Gobiopterus macrolepis T. Y. Cheng, 1965
  • Gobiopterus mindanensis (Herre, 1944)
  • Gobiopterus panayensis (Herre, 1944)
  • Gobiopterus semivestitus (Munro, 1949)
  • Gobiopterus smithi (Menon & Talwar, 1973)
  • Gobiopterus stellatus (Herre, 1927) (Dwarf freshwater goby)

References

  1. ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Gobiopterus in FishBase. June 2013 version.
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