Aulopareia

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Gobiaria
Ordo: Gobiiformes
Subordo: Gobioidei

Familia: Gobiidae
Subfamilia: Gobiinae
Genus: Aulopareia
Species: A. atripinnatus – A. janetae – A. koumansi – A. unicolor
Name

Aulopareia Smith, 1945: 534

Type species: Fem. Aulopareia janetae Smith 1945. Type by original designation (also monotypic).
References

Smith, H.M. 1945. The fresh-water fishes of Siam, or Thailand. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 188: i–xi + 1–622, Pls. 1–9.
Larson, H.K. & Wright, J. 2003. A new genus for the Indo-Pacific goby species Gobius baliurus Valenciennes (Teleostei, Gobiidae, Gobiinae). Beagle: Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 19: 127–135. BHL Reference page.

Aulopareia is a genus of gobies native to the western Pacific Ocean where members of this genus can be found in marine, fresh and brackish waters.
Species

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

Aulopareia atripinnatus (H. M. Smith, 1931)
Aulopareia janetae H. M. Smith, 1945 (Scalycheek goby)
Aulopareia unicolor (Valenciennes, 1837)

References

Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Aulopareia in FishBase. April 2013 version.