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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: Gobionellus
Species: G. atripinnis – G. comma – G. daguae – G. liolepis – G. microdon – G. munizi – G. mystax – G. occidentalis – G. oceanicus – G. phenacus – G. stomatus – G. thoropsis
Name

Gobionellus Girard, 1858: 168

Type species: Gobius lanceolatus ♂ Bloch, 1783. Type by subsequent designation. Type apparently designated by Bleeker, 1874: 325
Synonyms

Congruogobius (subgenus of Gobionellus) Ginsburg, 1953: 26
Gobatinus (subgenus of Gobionellus) Ginsburg, 1953: 25
Gobatus (subgenus of Gobionellus) Ginsburg, 1932: 45
Gobica (subgenus of Gobionellus) Ginsburg, 1932: 45
Gobidus (subgenus of Gobionellus) Ginsburg, 1953: 25
Gobiex (subgenus of Gobionellus) Ginsburg, 1932: 44
Paroxyurichthys Bleeker, 1876: 140
Smaragdus Poey, 1860: 279

References

Girard, C.F. 1858: Notes upon various new genera and new species of fishes, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, and collected in connection with the United States and Mexican boundary survey: Major William Emory, Commissioner. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 10: 167–171.
Gilbert, C.R. & J.E. Randall 1979: Two new western Atlantic species of the gobiid fish genus Gobionellus, with remarks on characteristics of the genus. Northeast Gulf Science, 3(1): 27–47.

Vernacular names
English: Gobies

Gobionellus oceanicus

Gobionellus oceanicus

Gobionellus is a genus of gobies native to fresh, marine and brackish waters along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the Americas.
Species

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

Gobionellus daguae (C. H. Eigenmann, 1918) (Choco goby)
Gobionellus liolepis (Meek & Hildebrand, 1928)
Gobionellus microdon (C. H. Gilbert, 1892) (Estuary goby)
Gobionellus munizi Vergara R., 1978
Gobionellus occidentalis (Boulenger, 1909)
Gobionellus oceanicus (Pallas, 1770) (Highfin goby)
Gobionellus stomatus Starks, 1913

References

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

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