Nesogobius

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Nesogobius
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Nesogobius
Whitley, 1929
Type species
Gobius hinsbyi
McCulloch & J. D. Ogilby, 1919

Nesogobius is a genus of gobies native to the coastal waters of Australia.[1]

Species

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

  • Nesogobius greeni Hoese & Larson, 2006
  • Nesogobius hinsbyi (McCulloch & J. D. Ogilby, 1919) (Tasmanian orange-spotted sand-goby)
  • Nesogobius maccullochi Hoese & Larson, 2006
  • Nesogobius pulchellus (Castelnau, 1872) (Australian sailfin goby)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Nesogobius in FishBase. June 2013 version.
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