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: Oxudercidae
Subfamilia: Gobionellinae
Genus: Gobioides
Species: G. africanus – G. broussonnetii – G. grahamae – G. peruanus – G. sagitta
Name
Gobioides Lacepède, 1800: 576
Type species: Gobioides broussonnetii ♂ Lacepède, 1800. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Bleeker, 1874: 329. Originally spelled Gobioïdes.
Synonyms
Cayennia Sauvage, 1880: 57
Ognichodes Swainson, 1839: 183, 278
References
Lacepède, B.G.E. 1800: Histoire naturelle des poissons. 2: i-lxiv + 1-632, Pls. 1-20.
Reis, R.E. , S.O. Kullander & C.J. Ferraris, Jr. 2003: Check list of the freshwater fishes of South and Central America. CLOFFSCA. 2003: i-xi + 1-729.
Vernacular names
English: Eel Gobies
Gobioides is a genus of gobies native to marine, fresh and brackish waters along the coasts of the Atlantic Ocean and in fresh waters of the Pacific coast of the Americas.
Species
There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[1]
Gobioides africanus (Giltay, 1935)
Gobioides broussonnetii Lacépède, 1800 (Violet goby)
Gobioides grahamae G. Palmer & Wheeler, 1955
Gobioides peruanus (Steindachner, 1880) (Peruvian eelgoby)
Gobioides sagitta (Günther, 1862)
References
Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Gobioides in FishBase. June 2013 version.
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