Gobiopsis is a genus of fish in the family Gobiidae native to the Indian and Pacific Ocean.
| Gobiopsis | |
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| Gobiopsis macrostoma | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Gobiopsis Steindachner, 1861 |
| Type species | |
| Gobiopsis macrostomus Steindachner, 1861
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Species
editThere are currently 15 recognized species in this genus:
- Gobiopsis angustifrons Lachner & McKinney, 1978 (Narrow-nape barbelgoby)
- Gobiopsis arenaria (Snyder, 1908) (Patch-work barbelgoby)
- Gobiopsis atrata (Griffin, 1933) (New Zealand barbelgoby)
- Gobiopsis bravoi (Herre, 1940) (Bravo's barbelgoby)
- Gobiopsis canalis Lachner & McKinney, 1978 (Checkered barbelgoby)
- Gobiopsis exigua Lachner & McKinney, 1979
- Gobiopsis liolepis (Koumans, 1931) [1]
- Gobiopsis macrostoma Steindachner, 1861 (Long-jaw barbelgoby)
- Gobiopsis malekulae (Herre, 1935) (Striped barbelgoby)
- Gobiopsis namnas Shibukawa, 2010
- Gobiopsis pinto (J. L. B. Smith, 1947) (Snake-head barbelgoby)
- Gobiopsis quinquecincta (H. M. Smith, 1931) (Five-band barbelgoby)
- Gobiopsis springeri Lachner & McKinney, 1979 (Springer's barbelgoby)
- Gobiopsis uranophilus Prokofiev, 2016 [2]
- Gobiopsis woodsi Lachner & McKinney, 1978 (Woods' barbelgoby)
References
edit- ^ Delventhal, N.R. & Mooi, R.D. (2014): Callogobius liolepis Bleeker, a senior synonym of Gobiopsis aporia Lachner and McKinney (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Gobiopsis). Zootaxa, 3764 (5): 571–580.
- ^ Prokofiev, A.M. (2016): New Deepwater Species of the Genus Gobiopsis (Gobiidae) from the Tropical Western Pacific. Journal of Ichthyology, 56 (5): 783–786.