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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: Gobiidae
Genus: Istigobius
Species: I. campbelli – I. decoratus – I. diadema – I. goldmanni – I. hoesei – I. hoshinonis – I. nigroocellatus – I. ornatus – I. perspicillatus – I. rigilius – I. spence
Name

Istigobius Whitley, 1932: 301

Type species: Gobius (Istigobius) stephensoni ♂ Whitley, 1932. Type by original designation (also monotypic).

Synonyms

Pallidogobius Herre, 1953: 184
Bikinigobius Herre, 1953: 186
Innoculus Whitley, 1952: 25

References

Whitley, G.P. 1932: Fishes. Great Barrier Reef Expedition, 1928-29: scientific reports. 4(9): 267–316, Pls. 1-4.
Gill, H.S. 1994: Phylogenetic relationships of the members of the Bathygobius and Priolepis groupings (sense Birdsong et al., 1988) which posess a longitudinal papillae pattern. Proceedings of the Fourth Indo-Pac. Fish Conference, Bangkok, Thailand: 42–59.
Herre, A.W.C.T., 1953: Tropical Pacific gobies with vomerine teeth. Philippine Journal of Science, 82(2): 181–188. Pages 184, 186
Whitley, G.P. 1952: Figures of some Australian fish types. Proceedings of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales 1951-52: 23–31. Page 25

Vernacular names
English: Gobies

Istigobius is a genus of gobies found in fresh, brackish and marine waters of the regions along the coasts of the Indian and western Pacific oceans.
Species

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

Istigobius campbelli (D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
Istigobius decoratus (Herre, 1927) (Decorated goby)
Istigobius diadema (Steindachner, 1876) (Spectacled sandgoby )
Istigobius goldmanni (Bleeker, 1852) (Goldman's goby)
Istigobius hoesei Murdy & McEachran, 1982
Istigobius hoshinonis (S. Tanaka (I), 1917)
Istigobius nigroocellatus (Günther, 1873) (Black-spotted goby)
Istigobius ornatus (Rüppell, 1830) (Ornate goby)
Istigobius rigilius (Herre, 1953) (Rigilius goby)
Istigobius spence (J. L. B. Smith, 1947) (Pearl goby)

References

Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). Species of Istigobius in FishBase. December 2015 version.

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