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Pleurosicya

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Pleurosicya is a genus of gobies native to reef environments of the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.

Species

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyGobiidae
Habitatmarine, brackish
Observations recorded2,717

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
213
With media
14
Family
Gobiidae
Collections
USNM
Recorded in
Philippines, Indonesia, Vanuatu, French Polynesia, Mauritius, Solomon Islands

Wikidata facts

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Parent taxon
Gobiinae
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Pleurosicya mossambica (Coral gobies) on soft coral.jpg
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Pleurosicya
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Pleurosicya is a genus of gobies native to reef environments of the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.

==Species== , FishBase recognizes 18 species in this genus as valid: Pleurosicya annandalei (Scaly-nape goby) Pleurosicya australis Pleurosicya bilobata (Bilobed ghostgoby) Pleurosicya boldinghi (Soft-coral goby) Pleurosicya carolinensis (Caroline Islands ghostgoby) Pleurosicya coerulea (Blue-coral ghostgoby) Pleurosicya elongata (Cling goby) Pleurosicya fringilla (Staghorn ghostgoby) Pleurosicya labiata (Barrel-sponge ghostgoby) Pleurosicya larsonae Pleurosicya micheli (Michel's ghostgoby, also Stony coral ghostgoby ) Pleurosicya mossambica (Toothy goby) Pleurosicya muscarum (Ghost goby) Pleurosicya occidentalis Pleurosicya plicata (Plicata ghostgoby) Pleurosicya prognatha (Folded ghostgoby) Pleurosicya sinaia Pleurosicya spongicola (Sponge ghostgoby)

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