Palutrus

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

Palutrus
Palutrus pruinosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Palutrus
J. L. B. Smith, 1959
Type species
Palutrus reticularis
J. L. B. Smith, 1959

Species

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

  • Palutrus meteori (Klausewitz & Zander, 1967) (Meteor goby)
  • Palutrus pruinosa (D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1906) (Pruinosa goby)
  • Palutrus reticularis J. L. B. Smith, 1959
  • Palutrus scapulopunctatus (de Beaufort, 1912) (Scapular goby)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Palutrus in FishBase. June 2013 version.


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