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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: Gobiopterus
Species: G. birtwistlei – G. brachypterus – G. chuno – G. lacustris – G. macrolepis – G. mindanensis – G. panayensis – G. semivestitus – G. stellatus
Name

Gobiopterus Bleeker, 1874: 311

Type species: Apocryptes brachypterus ♂ Bleeker, 1855. Type by original designation (also monotypic).
Synonyms

Gobiella Smith, 1931: 33
Leptogobius Bleeker, 1874: 311

References

Bleeker, P. 1874: Esquisse d'un système naturel des Gobioïdes. Archives néerlandaises des sciences exactes et naturelles, 9: 289–331.
Rahman, A.K.A. 1989: Freshwater Fishes of Bangladesh. The Zoological Society of Bangladesh. ii-xvii + 1-364.

Vernacular names
English: Gobies

Gobiopterus stellatus

Gobiopterus stellatus

Gobiopterus is a genus of gobies native to fresh, marine and brackish waters of the coastal areas around the Indian and Pacific oceans.
Species

There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus:[1]

Gobiopterus birtwistlei (Herre, 1935)
Gobiopterus brachypterus (Bleeker, 1855)
Gobiopterus chuno (F. Hamilton, 1822)
Gobiopterus lacustris (Herre, 1927) (Lacustrine goby)
Gobiopterus macrolepis (T. Y. Cheng, 1965)
Gobiopterus mindanensis (Herre, 1944)
Gobiopterus panayensis (Herre, 1944)
Gobiopterus semivestitus (Munro, 1949)
Gobiopterus smithi (Menon & Talwar, 1973)
Gobiopterus stellatus (Herre, 1927) (Dwarf freshwater goby)

References

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

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