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Gobiidae

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Tigrigobius
Tigrigobius is a genus of small, often strikingly colored gobies native to warmer parts of the east Pacific and west Atlantic, including the Gulf of California and Caribbean. They were formerly included in Gobiosoma. Some species of Tigrigobius are known to act as cleaners.
Curious wormfish
species of fish
Schindleria pietschmanni
species of fish
Clarkichthys bilineatus
species of fish
Gobiopsis namnas
species of fish
Lotilia
Lotilia is a small genus of gobies native to the Indo-Pacific region. The members of this genus are commensal with shrimps of the genus Alpheus.
Parkraemeria
Parkraemeria is a genus of gobies native to the western Pacific Ocean from the Ryukyus to Australia.
Microdesmus
Microdesmus is a genus of wormfishes native to the Atlantic Ocean and the eastern Pacific Ocean.
Coryogalops ocheticus
species of fish
Discordipinna
Discordipinna is a genus of gobies native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.
Lophiogobius
Lophiogobius ocellicauda is a species of freshwater Gobiidae, native to China and South Korea. This species is the only known member of its genus.
Smilosicyopus
Smilosicyopus is a genus of gobies native to Asia and Oceania.
Microdesminae
Wormfishes were a subfamily, Microdesminae, which are formerly classified in the family Microdesmidae and are also currently classified, with no intervening rank, in the family Gobiidae and the order Gobiiformes.
Zebrus
Zebrus is a genus of gobies native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.
Porogobius
Porogobius schlegelii is a species of goby native to brackish and fresh waters (occasionally entering marine waters) along the Atlantic coast of Africa from Senegal to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is also found in the islands of the Gulf of Guinea and Cape Verde. It occurs in inshore waters in lagoons, estuaries, the lower reaches of rivers and mangrove swamps. This species grows to a length of TL. This species is the only known member of its genus. The specific name honours the ichthyologist Hermann Schlegel (1804-1884) who supplied Günther with the type specimen from the Natural
Mangarinus
Mangarinus is a small genus of gobies native to fresh and brackish waters of Japan, the Philippines, Indonesia, Palau and Micronesia, and the Northern Indian Ocean.
Eleotrica
'''Cable's goby' (Eleotrica cableae'') is a species of goby endemic to reefs around the Galápagos Islands. This species grows to a length of SL. This species is the only known member of its genus. The specific name honours the United States Government biologist Louella E. Cable (1900–1986), who illustrated this goby for the describer Isaac Ginsburg, and drew his attention to its separated ventral fins.
Ebomegobius
Ebomegobius goodi is a species of brackish water goby native to a stream in Cameroon and is known from a single specimen. This species grows to a length of SL. This species is the only known member of its genus. The genus name is a compound of Ebomé, the brackish stream where the species was found, and gobius while the specific name honours the missionary Albert Irwin Good (1884–1975), who collected West African fishes and collected the type of this species.