Amblygobius
Amblygobius is a genus of fish in the family Gobiidae found in the Indian and Pacific Ocean.[1]
| Amblygobius | |
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| Amblygobius semicinctus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Amblygobius Bleeker, 1874 |
| Type species | |
| Gobius sphynx Valenciennes, 1837 | |
Species
There are currently 15 recognized species in this genus:
- Amblygobius albimaculatus (Rüppell, 1830) (Butterfly siltgoby)
- Amblygobius buanensis Herre, 1927 (Buan siltgoby)
- Amblygobius bynoensis (J. Richardson, 1844) (Bynoe siltgoby)
- Amblygobius calvatus G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2016 (Bald-head siltgoby) [2]
- Amblygobius cheraphilus G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2016 (East Indies siltgoby) [2]
- Amblygobius decussatus (Bleeker, 1855) (Orange-striped siltgoby)
- Amblygobius esakiae Herre, 1939 (Snout-spot siltgoby)
- Amblygobius linki Herre, 1927 (Link's siltgoby)
- Amblygobius nocturnus (Herre, 1945) (Nocturn siltgoby)
- Amblygobius phalaena (Valenciennes, 1837) (White-barred siltgoby)
- Amblygobius semicinctus (E. T. Bennett, 1833) (Half-barred siltgoby)
- Amblygobius sewardii (Playfair, 1867)
- Amblygobius sphynx (Valenciennes, 1837) (Sphinx siltgoby)
- Amblygobius stethophthalmus (Bleeker, 1851) (Freckled siltgoby)
- Amblygobius tekomaji (J. L. B. Smith, 1959)
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). Species of Amblygobius in FishBase. October 2016 version.
- Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. (2016): Descriptions of two new gobies (Gobiidae: Amblygobius) from the tropical western Pacific Ocean. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 24: 10–23.
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