Gnatholepis [SEP] parent taxon
Gnatholepis
Gnatholepis is a genus of fish in the family Gobiidae, the gobies. It is the only marine genus in the subfamily Gobionellinae, which otherwise includes mostly estuary-dwelling and freshwater fish. "Gnatholepis" are tropical fish associated with sandy habitat around corals.
Species.
There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus.
Species include:
- "Gnatholepis anjerensis" (eye-bar goby)
- "Gnatholepis argus"
- "Gnatholepis caudimaculata"
- "Gnatholepis cauerensis" (
eyebar goby)
- "Gnatholepis gymnocara"
- "Gnatholepis knighti"
- "Gnatholepis ophthalmotaenia"
- "Gnatholepis pascuensis" (Rapanui goby)
- "Gnatholepis thompsoni" (goldspot goby)
- "Gnatholepis yoshinoi" (Yoshino's goby)
Further reading.
- Randall, John E. and Greenfield, David W. 2001. A preliminary review of the Indo-Pacific Gobiid fishes of the genus Gnatholepis. Ichthyological Bulletin J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology; No. 69. J.L.B. Smith Institute of