Acentrogobius

Genus of fishes

Acentrogobius
Acentrogobius nebulosus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Acentrogobius
Bleeker, 1874
Type species
Gobius chlorostigma
Bleeker, 1849[1]

Acentrogobius is a genus of gobies native to marine, fresh and brackish waters of the coasts of the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.

Acentrogobius matsya is an otolith-based fossil species found in the Burdigalian (Miocene) Quilon Formation of southwestern India.[2]

Species

There are currently 27 recognized species in this genus:[3]

  • Acentrogobius andhraensis (Herre, 1944)[3]
  • Acentrogobius audax Smith, 1959[3]
  • Acentrogobius brevirostris (Günther, 1861)[3]
  • Acentrogobius caninus Valenciennes, 1837 (Tropical sand goby)[3]
  • Acentrogobius cenderawasih G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2012 (Cenderawasih goby)[3]
  • Acentrogobius chlorostigmatoides Bleeker, 1849 (Greenspot goby)[3]
  • Acentrogobius cyanomos Bleeker, 1849[3]
  • Acentrogobius dayi Koumans, 1941 (Day's goby)[3]
  • Acentrogobius ennorensis Menon & Rema Devi, 1980[3]
  • Acentrogobius griseus F. Day, 1876 (Grey goby)[3]
  • Acentrogobius janthinopterus Bleeker, 1853 (Robust mangrove goby)[3]
  • Acentrogobius limarius G. R. Allen, Erdmann & Hadiaty, 2015 (Batanta mud goby) [4][3]
  • Acentrogobius masoni F. Day, 1873[3]
  • Acentrogobius moloanus Herre, 1927 (Barcheek amoya)[3]
  • Acentrogobius nebulosus Forsskål, 1775 (Shadow goby)[3]
  • Acentrogobius pellidebilis Y. J. Lee & I. S. Kim, 1992[3]
  • Acentrogobius pflaumii Bleeker, 1853 (Striped sandgoby)[3]
  • Acentrogobius quinquemaculatus Allen, 2017
  • Acentrogobius simplex Sauvage, 1880 (Bagamoyo goby)[3]
  • Acentrogobius suluensis Herre, 1927 (Sulu goby)[3]
  • Acentrogobius therezieni Kiener, 1963[3]
  • Acentrogobius vanderloosi G. R. Allen, 2015 (Mudslope goby) [5][3]
  • Acentrogobius viganensis Steindachner, 1893[3]
  • Acentrogobius violarisi G. R. Allen, 2015 (Alotau goby) [5][3]
  • Acentrogobius virgatulus (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)[3]
  • Acentrogobius viridipunctatus Valenciennes, 1837 (Spotted green goby)[3]
  • Acentrogobius matsya Carolin, Bajpai, Maurya & Schwarzhans, 2022 (otolith-based fossil species)[2]

References

  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Acentrogobius". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  2. ^ a b Carolin, Nora; Bajpai, Sunil; Maurya, Abhayanand Singh; Schwarzhans, Werner (2022). "New perspectives on late Tethyan Neogene biodiversity development of fishes based on Miocene (~ 17 Ma) otoliths from southwestern India". PalZ. doi:10.1007/s12542-022-00623-9.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z "Acentrogobius Bleeker, 1874". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
  4. ^ Allen, G.R.; Erdmann, M.V.; Hadiaty, R.K. (2015). "Acentrogobius limarius, a new species of goby (Pisces: Gobiidae) from West Papua Province, Indonesia" (PDF). Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation. 15: 33–40.
  5. ^ a b Allen, G.R. (2015). "Descriptions of two new gobies (Gobiidae: Acentrogobius) from Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea" (PDF). Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation. 14: 1–13.
Taxon identifiers
Acentrogobius


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