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Lesueurigobius

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Lesueurigobius is a genus of gobies native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean. The generic name honours the French naturalist Charles Alexandre Lesueur (1778-1846), for whom the type species, Lesueurigobius suerii, was named, Georg Duncker's name Lesueuria being preoccupied by a genus of comb jellies.

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Vinony's link graph records 9 inbound references to Lesueurigobius, and connects out to Gobiidae, France and Animalia.

Vinony files it under Gobiinae and Lesueurigobius.

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Species

Lesueur’s Goby

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyGobiidae
Habitatmarine
Observations31
Observations recorded3,000

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
7
With media
1
Family
Gobiidae
Collections
NMMNHS, CAS, USNM, NHMUK
Recorded in
France, Tunisia, Senegal

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Instance of
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Parent taxon
Gobiinae
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Lesueurigobius friesii.jpg
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Lesueurigobius
taxon name
Lesueurigobius
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Category:Lesueurigobius
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Lesueurigobius is a genus of gobies native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean. The generic name honours the French naturalist Charles Alexandre Lesueur (1778-1846), for whom the type species, Lesueurigobius suerii, was named, Georg Duncker's name Lesueuria being preoccupied by a genus of comb jellies.

==Species== There are currently five recognized species in this genus: Lesueurigobius friesii (Malm, 1874) (Fries's goby) Lesueurigobius heterofasciatus Maul, 1971 Lesueurigobius koumansi (Norman, 1935) Lesueurigobius sanzi (F. de Buen, 1918) (Sanzo's goby) Lesueurigobius suerii (A. Risso, 1810) (Lesueur's goby)

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