Callogobius

Callogobius is a genus of fish in the family Gobiidae found in brackish and marine waters of the Indian and Pacific Ocean.

Callogobius
Callogobius hasseltii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Callogobius
Bleeker, 1874
Type species
Eleotris hasseltii
Bleeker, 1851

These small gobies are distinguished by ridges of papillae on their heads.[1]

Species

The circumscription of the genus is unclear, but there are probably over 40 species in the genus as it is currently known.[2][1] Species include:[3]

  • Callogobius amikami Goren, Miroz & Baranes, 1991
  • Callogobius andamanensis Menon & Chatterjee, 1974 (Andaman flap-headed goby)
  • Callogobius bauchotae Goren, 1979 (Bauchot's flap-headed goby)
  • Callogobius bifasciatus (J. L. B. Smith, 1958) (Double-bar flap-headed goby)
  • Callogobius bothriorrhynchus (Herzenstein, 1896)
  • Callogobius centrolepis M. C. W. Weber, 1909 (Centre-scale flap-headed goby)
  • Callogobius clarki (Goren, 1978) [4]
  • Callogobius clitellus McKinney & Lachner, 1978 (Saddled flap-headed goby)
  • Callogobius crassus McKinney & Lachner, 1984 (Stout flap-headed goby)
  • Callogobius depressus (E. P. Ramsay & J. D. Ogilby, 1886) (Flap-headed goby)
  • Callogobius dori Goren, 1980
  • Callogobius flavobrunneus (J. L. B. Smith, 1958) (Slimy flap-headed goby)
  • Callogobius hasseltii (Bleeker, 1851) (Hasselt's flap-headed goby)
  • Callogobius hastatus McKinney & Lachner, 1978 (Spear-fin flap-headed goby)
  • Callogobius illotus (Herre, 1927)
  • Callogobius irrasus (J. L. B. Smith, 1959)
  • Callogobius kuderi (Herre, 1943)
  • Callogobius maculipinnis (Fowler, 1918) (Ostrich flap-headed goby)
  • Callogobius mannarensis K. Rangarajan, 1970
  • Callogobius mucosus (Günther, 1872) (Sculptured flap-headed goby)
  • Callogobius nigromarginatus J. P. Chen & K. T. Shao, 2000
  • Callogobius okinawae (Snyder, 1908) (Okinawa flap-headed goby)
  • Callogobius pilosimentum Delventhal, Mooi, Bogorodsky & A. O. Mal, 2016 (Hairy-chinned flap-headed goby) [1]
  • Callogobius plumatus (J. L. B. Smith, 1959) (Feather flap-headed goby)
  • Callogobius producta (Herre, 1927) (Elongate flap-headed goby)
  • Callogobius santa (Herre, 1935)
  • Callogobius sclateri (Steindachner, 1879) (Pacific flap-headed goby)
  • Callogobius seshaiyai J. Jacob & K. Rangarajan, 1960
  • Callogobius sheni I. S. Chen, J. P. Chen & L. S. Fang, 2006
  • Callogobius shunkan Takagi, 1957
  • Callogobius snelliusi Koumans, 1953
  • Callogobius snyderi (Fowler, 1946)
  • Callogobius stellatus McKinney & Lachner, 1978 (Stellar flap-headed goby)
  • Callogobius tanegasimae (Snyder, 1908)
  • Callogobius trifasciatus Menon & Chatterjee, 1976
  • Callogobius tutuilae (D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1906)
  • Callogobius vanclevei (Herre, 1950)
  • Callogobius winterbottomi Delventhal & Mooi, 2013 (Winterbottom's flap-headed goby) [2]

References
  1. Delventhal, N.R., Mooi, R.D., Bogorodsky, S.V. & Mal, A.O. (2016): A review of the Callogobius (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from the Red Sea with the description of a new species. Zootaxa, 4179 (2): 225–243.
  2. Delventhal, N.R. & Mooi, R.D. (2013): Callogobius winterbottomi, a new species of goby (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from the Western Indian Ocean. Zootaxa, 3630 (1): 155–164.
  3. Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds. Callogobius Species. FishBase. 2017.
  4. Delventhal, N.R. & Mooi, R.D. (2014): Redescription of Callogobius clarki (Goren) (Teleostei: Gobiidae), Not a Synonym of C. bifasciatus (Smith). Copeia, 2014 (1): 143-148.
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