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Estuarine Gobies
Gobionellinae
The Gobionellinae are a subfamily of fish which was formerly classified in the family Gobiidae, the gobies, but the 5th Edition of Fishes of the World classifies the subfamily as part of the family Oxudercidae. Members of Gobionellinae mostly inhabit estuarine and freshwater habitats; the main exception is the genus Gnatholepis, which live with corals in marine environments. The subfamily is distributed in tropical and temperate regions around the world with the exception of the northeastern...
60 branches of this subfamily, most-observed first · about 539 known species
Rhinogobies
genusRhinogobius

Pomatoschistus
genusPomatoschistus

Gnatholepis
genusGnatholepis

Chameleon Gobies
genusTridentiger

Asian Gobies
genusAcanthogobius

Snubnose Gobies
genusPseudogobius

Mangrove Gobies
genusMugilogobius

River Gobies
genusAwaous

Nesogobius
genusNesogobius

Hemigobius
genusHemigobius

Gymnogobius
genusGymnogobius

Ctenogobius
genusCtenogobius

Arrow Gobies
genusClevelandia

Bumblebee Gobies
genusBrachygobius

Knight Gobies
genusStigmatogobius

Lebetus
genusLebetus

Dualspot Gobies
genusRedigobius

Buenia
genusBuenia
Chaenogobius
genusChaenogobius

Luciogobius
genusLuciogobius
Longjaw Mudsuckers
genusGillichthys

Gobiopterus
genusGobiopterus
Eugnathogobius
genusEugnathogobius

Darter Gobies
genusGobionellus

Coastal Stream Gobies
genusStenogobius

Arrowfin Gobies
genusOxyurichthys

Deltentosteus
genusDeltentosteus

Pandaka
genusPandaka

Typhlogobius
genusTyphlogobius

Tidewater Gobies
genusEucyclogobius

Lepidogobius
genusLepidogobius

Triaenopogon
genusTriaenopogon

Pterogobius
genusPterogobius

Knipowitschia
genusKnipowitschia

Ilypnus
genusIlypnus

Lyre Gobies
genusEvorthodus

Pseudogobiopsis
genusPseudogobiopsis

Schismatogobius
genusSchismatogobius

Eel Gobies
genusGobioides

Quietula
genusQuietula

Wuhanlinigobius
genusWuhanlinigobius

Barecheek Gobies
genusOligolepis

Orsinigobius
genusOrsinigobius

Speleogobius
genusSpeleogobius

Pseudaphya
genusPseudaphya

Chlamydogobius
genusChlamydogobius

Economidichthys
genusEconomidichthys

Tomiyamia
genusTomiyamia

Eutaeniichthys
genusEutaeniichthys

Chaeturichthys
genusChaeturichthys

Sagamia
genusSagamia

Leucopsarion
genusLeucopsarion

Amblychaeturichthys
genusAmblychaeturichthys

Ninnigobius
genusNinnigobius

Tasmanogobius
genusTasmanogobius

Papuligobius
genusPapuligobius

Clariger
genusClariger

Evermannia
genusEvermannia

Crystal Gobies
genusCrystallogobius

Inu
genusInu
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 788602.