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Ctenogobiops

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Ctenogobiops
Tangaroan shrimpgoby (C. tangaroai)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Subfamily: Gobiinae
Genus: Ctenogobiops
J. L. B. Smith, 1959
Type species
Ctenogobiops crocineus
J. L. B. Smith, 1959

Ctenogobiops is a genus of marine gobies native to the Indian and Pacific oceans.

They commonly live on sandy sea beds and are often found sharing burrows with small shrimp.

Species

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

References

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  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Ctenogobiops". FishBase. February 2014 version.