Tryssogobius
Tryssogobius colini
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Tryssogobius
Larson & Hoese, 2001
Type species
Tryssogobius colini
Larson & Hoese, 2001

Tryssogobius is a genus of small gobies native to the western Pacific Ocean. The species in this genus are known colloquially as "fairygobies".[1]

Species

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

  • Tryssogobius colini Larson & Hoese, 2001 (Colin's fairygoby)
  • Tryssogobius flavolineatus J. E. Randall, 2006 (Yellow-lined fairygoby)
  • Tryssogobius longipes Larson & Hoese, 2001 (Longfin fairygoby)
  • Tryssogobius nigrolineatus J. E. Randall, 2006 (Deepreef fairygoby)
  • Tryssogobius porosus Larson & I. S. Chen, 2007
  • Tryssogobius quinquespinus J. E. Randall, 2006 (Fivespine fairygoby)
  • Tryssogobius sarah G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2012 (Sarah's fairygoby)

References

  1. 1 2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Tryssogobius in FishBase. June 2013 version.
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