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Amblyopinae

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Amblyopinae is a subfamily of elongated mud-dwelling gobies commonly called eel gobies or worm gobies; it has been regarded as a subfamily of the family Gobiidae, while the 5th edition Fishes of the World classifies it as a subfamily of the family Oxudercidae. The members in the subfamily have two dorsal fins that are connected by a membranous structure and their eyes are highly reduced in size. They are usually pink, red, or purple in coloration.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Amblyopinae is referenced by 29 other articles, and connects out to Gobiidae, Animalia and International Standard Book Number.

It sits within the topics Amblyopinae, Oxudercidae and Taxa named by Albert Günther.

Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

ワラスボ亜科

Subfamily

  1. PhylumChordata
  2. ClassTeleostei
  3. OrderGobiiformes
  4. FamilyGobiidae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater

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Amblyopinae
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Amblyopinae
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Category:Amblyopinae
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Amblyopinae is a subfamily of elongated mud-dwelling gobies commonly called eel gobies or worm gobies; it has been regarded as a subfamily of the family Gobiidae, while the 5th edition Fishes of the World classifies it as a subfamily of the family Oxudercidae. The members in the subfamily have two dorsal fins that are connected by a membranous structure and their eyes are highly reduced in size. They are usually pink, red, or purple in coloration.

==Genera== Currently, 15 genera in this subfamily are recognized: Amblyotrypauchen Hora, 1924 Biendongella Prokofiev, 2015 Brachyamblyopus Bleeker, 1874 Caragobius H. M. Smith & Seale, 1906 Ctenotrypauchen Steindachner, 1867 Gymnoamblyopus Murdy & Ferraris, 2003 Karsten Murdy, 2002 Odontamblyopus Bleeker, 1874 Paratrypauchen Murdy, 2008 Pseudotrypauchen Hardenberg, 1931 Sovvityazius Prokofiev, 2015 Taenioides Lacépède, 1800 Trypauchen Valenciennes, 1837 Trypauchenichthys Bleeker, 1860 Trypauchenopsis Volz, 1903

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