Gobiopsis

Gobiopsis is a genus of fish in the family Gobiidae native to the Indian and Pacific Ocean.

Gobiopsis
Gobiopsis macrostoma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Gobiopsis
Steindachner, 1861
Type species
Gobiopsis macrostomus
Steindachner, 1861

Species

There are currently 15 recognized species in this genus:

  • Gobiopsis angustifrons Lachner & McKinney, 1978 (Narrow-nape barbelgoby)
  • Gobiopsis arenaria (Snyder, 1908) (Patch-work barbelgoby)
  • Gobiopsis atrata (Griffin, 1933) (New Zealand barbelgoby)
  • Gobiopsis bravoi (Herre, 1940) (Bravo's barbelgoby)
  • Gobiopsis canalis Lachner & McKinney, 1978 (Checkered barbelgoby)
  • Gobiopsis exigua Lachner & McKinney, 1979
  • Gobiopsis liolepis (Koumans, 1931) [1]
  • Gobiopsis macrostoma Steindachner, 1861 (Long-jaw barbelgoby)
  • Gobiopsis malekulae (Herre, 1935) (Striped barbelgoby)
  • Gobiopsis namnas Shibukawa, 2010
  • Gobiopsis pinto (J. L. B. Smith, 1947) (Snake-head barbelgoby)
  • Gobiopsis quinquecincta (H. M. Smith, 1931) (Five-band barbelgoby)
  • Gobiopsis springeri Lachner & McKinney, 1979 (Springer's barbelgoby)
  • Gobiopsis uranophilus Prokofiev, 2016 [2]
  • Gobiopsis woodsi Lachner & McKinney, 1978 (Woods' barbelgoby)

References

  1. Delventhal, N.R. & Mooi, R.D. (2014): Callogobius liolepis Bleeker, a senior synonym of Gobiopsis aporia Lachner and McKinney (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Gobiopsis). Zootaxa, 3764 (5): 571–580.
  2. Prokofiev, A.M. (2016): New Deepwater Species of the Genus Gobiopsis (Gobiidae) from the Tropical Western Pacific. Journal of Ichthyology, 56 (5): 783–786.
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