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: Grallenia
Species: G. arenicola – G. baliensis – G. lipi
Name
Grallenia Shibukawa & Iwata, 2007: 124
Type species: Grallenia arenicola ♀ Shibukawa & Iwata, 2007. Type by original designation.
References
Shibukawa, K. & Iwata, A. 2007. Grallenia, a new goby genus from the western Pacific, with descriptions of two new species (Perciformes: Gobiidae: Gobiinae). Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science (Ser. A) Suppl. 1: 123–136.
Vernacular names
English: Sand gobies
Grallenia is a genus of fish in the family Gobiidae native to the western Pacific Ocean.[2]
Species
There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus:
Grallenia arenicola Shibukawa & Iwata, 2007
Grallenia baliensis G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2012 (Bali goby) [3]
Grallenia compta G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2017 (Ornamented goby) [4]
Grallenia dimorpha G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2017 (Dimorphic goby) [4]
Grallenia lauensis G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2017 (Lau goby) [4]
Grallenia lipi Shibukawa & Iwata, 2007 (Filamented pygmy sand-goby)
Grallenia rubrilineata G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2017 (Red-stripe goby) [4]
Grallenia solomonensis G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2017 (Solomons goby) [4]
References
Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Grallenia". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2017). Species of Grallenia in FishBase. June 2017 version.
Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. (2012): Reef Fishes of the East Indies. Reef Fishes of the East Indies. Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research, Perth, Australia. 1292pp. University of Hawai'i Press. ISBN 978-0-9872600-0-0.
Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. (2017): Description of five new species of marine gobies (Teleostei: Gobiidae) of the genus Grallenia from the tropical western Pacific Ocean. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 27: 20–47.
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