Skip to content
Asterropteryx

Specimen image via iDigBio

EntityQ779161· pop 15· linked from 6 articles

Asterropteryx

Sign in to save

Asterropteryx is a genus of fish in the family Gobiidae found in the Indian and Pacific Ocean.

Species

ホシハゼ属

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyGobiidae
Habitatmarine, brackish
Observations recorded4,938

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
534
With media
10
Family
Gobiidae
Collections
UWFC, USNM
Recorded in
Federated States Of Micronesia, Palau, Philippines, Australia, Fiji, Marshall Islands, Micronesia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Gobiinae
Image
Starry goby, Asterropteryx semipunctata Rüppell, 1830 by P. Bravo.jpg
Show 4 more facts
Commons category
Asterropteryx
taxon name
Asterropteryx
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Asterropteryx
Sources (1)

via Wikidata · CC0

~1 min read

Encyclopedic overview

2 sections
Contents
  • Species
  • References

Asterropteryx is a genus of fish in the family Gobiidae found in the Indian and Pacific Ocean.

==Species== There are currently 9 recognized species in this genus: Asterropteryx atripes Shibukawa & T. Suzuki, 2002 (Yano's starrygoby) Asterropteryx bipunctata G. R. Allen & Munday, 1995 (Orange-spotted starrygoby) Asterropteryx ensifera (Bleeker, 1874) (Miller's starrygoby) Asterropteryx ovata Shibukawa & T. Suzuki, 2007 (Oval-spot starrygoby) Asterropteryx profunda G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2016 Asterropteryx semipunctata Rüppell, 1830 (Starry goby) Asterropteryx senoui Shibukawa & T. Suzuki, 2007 (Senou's starrygoby) Asterropteryx spinosa (Goren, 1981) (Eye-bar starrygoby) Asterropteryx striata G. R. Allen & Munday, 1995

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Asterropteryx” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.