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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
Subfamilia: Gobiinae
Genus: Mauligobius
Species: M. maderensis – M. nigri
Name

Mauligobius Miller, 1984: 384

Type species: Gobius maderensis ♂ Valenciennes 1837. Type by original designation.
References

Miller, P.J. 1984: The gobiid fishes of temperate Macaronesia (eastern Atlantic). Journal of Zoology (London) 204: 363–412.
Harrison, I.J. , P.J. Miller & F. Pezold 2007: Gobiidae (pp. 491-544), Microdesmidae (pp. 545-547). In: The Fresh and Brackish Water Fishes of Lower Guinea, West-Central Africa. Volume 2. (Stiassny et al. 2007).

Vernacular names
English: Gobies

Mauligobius is a genus of ray-finned fish from the family Gobiidae native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean. The name of this genus honours the ichthyologist and taxidermist Günther Edmund Maul (1909-1997) of the Museu Municipal do Funchal on Madeira for his assistance in making material and information available which the author, Peter Miller, used in his research on Macaronesian gobies.[1]
Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[2]

Mauligobius maderensis (Valenciennes, 1837)
Mauligobius nigri (Günther, 1861)

References

Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (14 July 2018). "Order GOBIIFORMES: Family GOBIIDAE (I-p)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Mauligobius". FishBase. June 2013 version.

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