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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: Psammogobius
Species: P. biocellatus – P. knysnaensis
Name

Psammogobius Smith, 1935: 215

Type species: Psammogobius knysnaensis ♂ Smith, 1935. Type by monotypy.
References

Smith, J.L.B. 1935: New and little known fishes from South Africa. Records of the Albany Museum Grahamstown, 4: 169–235, Pls. 18-23.
Hoese, D.F. & H.K. Larson 2006: Gobiidae (pp. 1612-1697). In: Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 35 . Fishes.

Vernacular names
English: Sleepy gobies

Psammogobius biocellatus

Psammogobius biocellatus

Psammogobius is a genus of fish in the family Gobiidae found in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean.[1]
Species

There are currently 4 recognized species in this genus:[1]

Psammogobius biocellatus (Valenciennes, 1837) (Sleepy sandgoby)
Psammogobius knysnaensis J. L. B. Smith, 1935 (Knysna sandgoby)
Psammogobius pisinnus Allen, 2017 (Sandslope goby)[2]
Psammogobius viet Prokofiev, 2016[3]

References

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Psammogobius". FishBase. June 2017 version.
Gerald R. Allen (2017). "Psammogobius pisinnus, a new species of reef goby (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Papua New Guinea and Australia". Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation. 26: 80–85.
Prokofiev, A.M. (2016): Psammogobius viet sp. n. (Perciformes: Gobiidae), a new species of gobies from Nha Trang Bay, South China Sea. Biologiya Morya, 42 (2): 156-158.

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