Psammogobius is a genus of fish in the family Gobiidae found in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean.[1]
Psammogobius | |
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Psammogobius biocellatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gobiiformes |
Family: | Gobiidae |
Genus: | Psammogobius J. L. B. Smith, 1935 |
Type species | |
Psammogobius knysnaensis J. L. B. Smith, 1935
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Species
editThere are currently 4 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Psammogobius biocellatus (Valenciennes, 1837) (Sleepy sandgoby)
- Psammogobius knysnaensis J. L. B. Smith, 1935 (Knysna sandgoby)
- Psammogobius pisinnus Allen, 2017 (Sandslope goby)[2]
- Psammogobius viet Prokofiev, 2016[3]
References
edit- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Psammogobius". FishBase. June 2017 version.
- ^ Gerald R. Allen (2017). "Psammogobius pisinnus, a new species of reef goby (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Papua New Guinea and Australia". Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation. 26: 80–85.
- ^ Prokofiev, A.M. (2016): Psammogobius viet sp. n. (Perciformes: Gobiidae), a new species of gobies from Nha Trang Bay, South China Sea. Biologiya Morya, 42 (2): 156-158.