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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: Vanderhorstia
Species: V. ambanoro – V. attenuata – V. auronotata – V. auropunctata – V. bella – V. belloides – V. delagoae – V. dorsomacula – V. fasciaventris – V. flavilineata – V. hiramatsui – V. kizakura – V. longimanus – V. macropteryx – V. mertensi – V. nannai – V. nobilis – V. opercularis – V. ornatissima – V. papilio – V. rapa – V. steelei – V. wayag
Name

Vanderhorstia Smith, 1949: 103

Type species: Gobius delagoae ♀ Barnard, 1937. Type by original designation (also monotypic).
References

Smith, J.L.B. 1949: Forty-two fishes new to South Africa, with notes on others. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 12), 2(14): 97–111.
Randall, J.E. & P.L. Munday 2008: Vanderhorstia steelei, a new shrimpgoby from the Society Islands. Aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 14(1): 35–41.

Vernacular names
English: Prawn-Gobies

Vanderhorstia is a genus of gobies native to the Indian and Pacific oceans. The name of this genus honours the Dutch biologist Cornelius van der Horst (1889-1951) of the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, who was well known for his interest in marine biology.[1]
Species

There are currently 29 recognized species in this genus:

Vanderhorstia ambanoro Fourmanoir, 1957 (Ambanoro prawn-goby)
Vanderhorstia atriclypea Garman, 1903 [2]
Vanderhorstia attenuata J. E. Randall, 2007 (Tapertail shrimpgoby)
Vanderhorstia auronotata J. E. Randall, 2007 (Gold-marked shrimpgoby)
Vanderhorstia auropunctata Tomiyama, 1955
Vanderhorstia bella D. W. Greenfield & Longenecker, 2005
Vanderhorstia belloides J. E. Randall, 2007 (Bella shrimpgoby)
Vanderhorstia cyanolineata T. Suzuki & I. S. Chen, 2014 [3]
Vanderhorstia delagoae Barnard, 1937 (Candystick Goby)
Vanderhorstia dorsomacula J. E. Randall, 2007 (Dorsalspot shrimpgoby)
Vanderhorstia flavilineata G. R. Allen & Munday, 1995 (Yellow-lined shrimpgoby)
Vanderhorstia fulvopelvis T. Suzuki & I. S. Chen, 2014 [3]
Vanderhorstia hiramatsui Iwata, Shibukawa & Ohnishi, 2007
Vanderhorstia kizakura Iwata, Shibukawa & Ohnishi, 2007
Vanderhorstia lepidobucca G. R. Allen, Peristiwady & Erdmann, 2014 (Scalycheek shrimpgoby) [4]
Vanderhorstia longimanus M. C. W. Weber, 1909
Vanderhorstia macropteryx V. Franz, 1910 (Bigfin shrimpgoby)
Vanderhorstia mertensi Klausewitz, 1974 (Mertens' prawn-goby)
Vanderhorstia nannai R. Winterbottom, Iwata & Kozawa, 2005 (Moon-spotted shrimp goby)
Vanderhorstia nobilis G. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 2006 (Majestic shrimpgoby)
Vanderhorstia opercularis J. E. Randall, 2007
Vanderhorstia ornatissima J. L. B. Smith, 1959 (Ornate prawn-goby)
Vanderhorstia papilio Shibukawa & T. Suzuki, 2004 (Butterfly shrimpgoby)
Vanderhorstia phaeosticta J. E. Randall, K. T. Shao & J. P. Chen, 2007 (Yellowfoot shrimpgoby)
Vanderhorstia puncticeps S. M. Deng & G. Q. Xiong, 1980
Vanderhorstia rapa Iwata, Shibukawa & Ohnishi, 2007
Vanderhorstia steelei J. E. Randall & Munday, 2008 [5]
Vanderhorstia vandersteene Allen, Erdmann & Brooks, 2020[6]
Vanderhorstia wayag G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2012 (Wayag shrimpgoby)

References

Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (24 July 2018). "Order GOBIIFORMES: Family GOBIIDAE (r-z)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
Catalog of Fishes, California Academy of Sciences
Suzuki, T. & Chen, I-S. (2014): Two new species of Vanderhorstia Smith, 1949 (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Ryukyus, Japan. Journal of Marine Science and Technology, 21 (Suppl.) [2013]: 207-212.
Allen, G.R., Peristiwady, T. & Erdmann, M.V. (2014): Vanderhorstia lepidobucca, a new species of shrimpgoby from Sulawesi, Indonesia. aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 20 (2): 81-86.
Randall & Munday (2008). "Vanderhorstia steelei, a new shrimpgoby from the Society Islands". Aqua (Miradolo Terme). 14 (1): 35–41.
Allen, Gerald R.; Erdmann, Mark V.; Brooks, William D. (2020-07-25). "Vanderhorstia vandersteene, a new species of shrimpgoby (Pisces: Gobiidae) from Papua New Guinea". Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation. 35: 65–75. doi:10.5281/zenodo.3959464.

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