Egglestonichthys

Egglestonichthys is a genus of gobies native to brackish and marine waters of the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.

Egglestonichthys
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Egglestonichthys
P. J. Miller & Wongrat, 1979
Type species
Egglestonichthys patriciae
P. J. Miller & Wongrat, 1979

Species

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

  • Egglestonichthys bombylios Larson & Hoese, 1997 (Egglestone's bumblebee goby)
  • Egglestonichthys fulmen Fujiwara, Suzuki & Motomura, 2020[3]
  • Egglestonichthys melanoptera (Visweswara Rao, 1971)
  • Egglestonichthys patriciae P. J. Miller & Wongrat, 1979
  • Egglestonichthys ulbubunitj Larson, 2013[2]

References
  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Egglestonichthys in FishBase. June 2013 version.
  2. Larson, H.K. (2013): A new species of Egglestonichthys from northern Australian estuaries (Teleostei, Gobiidae, Gobiinae). aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 19 (3): 147-154.
  3. Fujiwara, Kyoji; Suzuki, Toshiyuki; Motomura, Hiroyuki (2020-12-21). "A new species of Egglestonichthys (Teleostei, Gobiiformes, Gobiidae) from Okinawa Island, Japan". ZooKeys. 1006: 91–98. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1006.58874. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 7769902. PMID 33442320.


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