Asterropteryx is a genus of fish in the family Gobiidae found in the Indian and Pacific Ocean.
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| Asterropteryx semipunctata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Asterropteryx Rüppell, 1830 |
| Type species | |
| Asterropterix semipunctatus Rüppell, 1830
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Species
editThere are currently 9 recognized species in this genus:
- Asterropteryx atripes Shibukawa & T. Suzuki, 2002 (Yano's starrygoby)
- Asterropteryx bipunctata G. R. Allen & Munday, 1995 (Orange-spotted starrygoby)
- Asterropteryx ensifera (Bleeker, 1874) (Miller's starrygoby)
- Asterropteryx ovata Shibukawa & T. Suzuki, 2007 (Oval-spot starrygoby)
- Asterropteryx profunda G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2016 [1]
- Asterropteryx semipunctata Rüppell, 1830 (Starry goby)
- Asterropteryx senoui Shibukawa & T. Suzuki, 2007 (Senou's starrygoby)
- Asterropteryx spinosa (Goren, 1981) (Eye-bar starrygoby)
- Asterropteryx striata G. R. Allen & Munday, 1995
References
edit- ^ Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. (2016): Asterropteryx profunda, a new species of goby (Pisces: Gobiidae) from Papua New Guinea and Indonesia. aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 22 (4): 145-154.
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