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Callogobius

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Callogobius
Callogobius hasseltii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Callogobius
Bleeker, 1874
Type species
Eleotris hasseltii
Bleeker, 1851

Callogobius is a genus of fish in the family Gobiidae found in brackish and marine waters of the Indian and Pacific Ocean.

These small gobies are distinguished by ridges of papillae on their heads.[1]

Species

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The circumscription of the genus is unclear, but there are probably over 40 species in the genus as it is currently known.[2][1] Species include:[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Delventhal, N.R., Mooi, R.D., Bogorodsky, S.V. & Mal, A.O. (2016): A review of the Callogobius (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from the Red Sea with the description of a new species. Zootaxa, 4179 (2): 225–243.
  2. ^ a b Delventhal, N.R. & Mooi, R.D. (2013): Callogobius winterbottomi, a new species of goby (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from the Western Indian Ocean. Zootaxa, 3630 (1): 155–164.
  3. ^ Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds. Callogobius Species. FishBase. 2017.
  4. ^ a b Akihito, & Ikeda, Y. (2021). Descriptions of two new species of Callogobius (Gobiidae) found in Japan. Ichthyological Research. doi:10.1007/s10228-021-00817-2 doi:10.1007/s10228-021-00817-2
  5. ^ Delventhal, N.R. & Mooi, R.D. (2014): Redescription of Callogobius clarki (Goren) (Teleostei: Gobiidae), Not a Synonym of C. bifasciatus (Smith). Copeia, 2014 (1): 143-148.