Discordipinna

Discordipinna is a genus of gobies native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.

Discordipinna
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Discordipinna
Hoese & Fourmanoir, 1978
Type species
Discordipinna griessingeri
Hoese & Fourmanoir, 1978

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1][2]

  • Discordipinna filamentosa I. S. Chen, T. Suzuki & K. T. Shao, 2012[2]
  • Discordipinna griessingeri Hoese & Fourmanoir, 1978 (Spikefin goby)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Discordipinna in FishBase. June 2013 version.
  2. Chen, I.-S., Suzuki, T. & Shao, K.-T. (2012): A new deepwater goby of the genus Discordipinna Hoese & Fourmanoir, 1978 (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Kumejima of the Ryukyus, Japan. (In: Naruse, T., Chan, T.-Y., Tan, H.H., Ahyong, S.T. & Reimer, J.D. (2012) Results of the Marine Biodiversity Expedition — KUMEJIMA 2009. Zootaxa, 3367: 1–280.) Zootaxa, 3367: 274–280.


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