Paragobiodon is a genus of gobies native to reef habitats of the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.[1]

Paragobiodon
Warthead goby (Paragobiodon modestus) hiding in a Pocillopora coral.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Paragobiodon
Bleeker, 1873
Type species
Gobius echinocephalus
Rüppell, 1830
Synonyms
  • Ruppellia Swainson, 1839

Species

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

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References

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  1. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Paragobiodon". FishBase. June 2013 version.