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Taenioides is a genus of gobies native to fresh, brackish, and marine waters of the coastal areas 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, freshwater
Observations recorded1,605

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
106
With media
2
Family
Gobiidae
Collections
CAS, SIO, UMMZ, AUM, USNM, NHMUK
Recorded in
India, Panama, Vietnam, Thailand, Japan, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Madagascar

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Gobiidae
Image
Slender eel goby, Taenioides gracilis (Valenciennes, 1837) by J. L. Nievera.jpg
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Commons category
Taenioides
taxon name
Taenioides
topic's main category
Category:Taenioides
taxon rank
genus
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Encyclopedic overview

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Taenioides is a genus of gobies native to fresh, brackish, and marine waters of the coastal areas of the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.

==Species== Thirteen recognized species are in this genus: Taenioides anguillaris (Linnaeus, 1758) (eel worm goby) Taenioides buchanani (F. Day, 1873) (Burmese gobyeel) Taenioides caniscapulus Roxas & Ablan, 1938 Taenioides cirratus (Blyth, 1860) (bearded worm goby) Taenioides eruptionis (Bleeker, 1849) Taenioides esquivel J. L. B. Smith, 1947 (bulldog eelgoby) Taenioides gracilis (Valenciennes, 1837) (slender eel goby) Taenioides jacksoni J. L. B. Smith, 1943 (bearded eelgoby) Taenioides kentalleni Murdy & J. E. Randall, 2002 Taenioides limicola C. L. Smith, 1964 Taenioides mordax (De Vis, 1883) Taenioides nigrimarginatus Hora, 1924 (blackfin eel goby) Taenioides purpurascens (De Vis, 1884) (purple eelgoby)

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