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Varicus
Sign in to saveVaricus is a genus of fish in the family Gobiidae, the gobies. They are native to the western Atlantic Ocean.
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It is catalogued under topics including Gobiidae, Taxa named by Charles Richard Robins and Taxa named by James Erwin Böhlke.
Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilyGobiidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 14
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Gobiidae
- Collections
- CUMV, ANSP, USNM, UF
- Recorded in
- Brazil, Turks And Caicos Islands, Bonaire, Curacao, Trinidad And Tobago, United States, Saint Kitts And Nevis, Colombia
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Varicus is a genus of fish in the family Gobiidae, the gobies. They are native to the western Atlantic Ocean.
The genus was recently reexamined, and several new species were described and added to the group in 2016.
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