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Family: Gobiidae Gobies
Subfamily: Gobionellinae


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Acanthogobius elongatus
[]

Photo by Kim, I.-S.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Acanthogobius flavimanus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845)

Photo by Photo by Kim, I.-S.
 
Acanthogobius flavimanus
[Yellowfin goby]

Photo by Kim, I.-S.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Acanthogobius hasta (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845)

Photo by Photo by Kim, I.-S.
 
Acanthogobius hasta
[]
No picture found
 
Acanthogobius insularis
[]

Photo by Kim, I.-S.

East Asia
Max. Length 9.4 cm TL
Acanthogobius lactipes (Hilgendorf, 1879)

Photo by Photo by Kim, I.-S.
 
Acanthogobius lactipes
[]

Photo by Kim, I.-S.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Acanthogobius luridus Ni & Wu, 1985

Photo by Photo by Kim, I.-S.
 
Acanthogobius luridus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 43 cm TL
 
Acanthogobius ommaturus
[Asian freshwater goby]
No picture found
 
Acanthogobius stigmothonus
[]

Photo by Senou, H.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 17.4 cm TL
Amblychaeturichthys hexanema (Bleeker, 1853)

Photo by Photo by Senou, H.
 
Amblychaeturichthys hexanema
[]

Photo by Suzuki, T.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 9.2 cm TL
Amblychaeturichthys sciistius (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)

Photo by Photo by Suzuki, T.
 
Amblychaeturichthys sciistius
[]

Photo by Suzuki, T.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 4.8 cm SL
Astrabe fasciata Akihito & Meguro, 1988

Photo by Photo by Suzuki, T.
 
Astrabe fasciata
[]

Photo by Senou, H.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
Astrabe flavimaculata Akihito & Meguro, 1988

Photo by Photo by Senou, H.
 
Astrabe flavimaculata
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4 cm TL
 
Astrabe lactisella
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 18 cm SL
 
Awaous acritosus
[Roman nose goby]

Photo by Watson, R.E.

Africa
Max. Length 26 cm SL
Awaous aeneofuscus (Peters, 1852)

Photo by Photo by Watson, R.E.
 
Awaous aeneofuscus
[Freshwater goby]

Photo by Matamoros, W.A.

North, Central and South
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Awaous banana (Valenciennes, 1837)

Photo by Photo by Matamoros, W.A.
 
Awaous banana
[River goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 19.3 cm SL
 
Awaous bustamantei
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 25 cm SL
 
Awaous commersoni
[Commerson’s freshwater goby]

Photo by Macieira, R.M.

South America
Max. Length 8.2 cm SL
Awaous flavus (Valenciennes, 1837)

Photo by Photo by Macieira, R.M.
 
Awaous flavus
[]

Photo by Babu, D.E.

Indian Ocean.
Max. Length 1.7 cm SL
Awaous fluviatilis (Rao, 1971)

Photo by Photo by Babu, D.E.
 
Awaous fluviatilis
[]

Photo by Jayasinghe, A.

Asia
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Awaous grammepomus (Bleeker, 1849)

Photo by Photo by Jayasinghe, A.
 
Awaous grammepomus
[Scribbled goby]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Oceania
Max. Length 24.5 cm SL
Awaous guamensis (Valenciennes, 1837)

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Awaous guamensis
[]
No picture found
 
Awaous jayakari
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 14.0 cm SL
Awaous lateristriga (Duméril, 1861)

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Awaous lateristriga
[West African freshwater goby]
No picture found
 
Awaous litturatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 38 cm TL
 
Awaous macrorhynchus
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia and Oceania
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Awaous melanocephalus (Bleeker, 1849)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Awaous melanocephalus
[Largesnout goby]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Asia
Max. Length 15.5 cm TL
Awaous ocellaris (Broussonet, 1782)

Photo by Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Awaous ocellaris
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 19 cm TL
 
Awaous pallidus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 11.1 cm SL
 
Awaous personatus
[]

Photo by Stender, K.

Oceania

Awaous stamineus (Eydoux & Souleyet, 1850)

Photo by Photo by Stender, K.
 
Awaous stamineus
[]

Photo by Sazima, I.

South America
Max. Length 16.3 cm SL
Awaous tajasica (Lichtenstein, 1822)

Photo by Photo by Sazima, I.
 
Awaous tajasica
[Sand fish]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 4.4 cm SL
Brachygobius aggregatus Herre, 1940

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Brachygobius aggregatus
[Schooling bumblebee goby]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 4.2 cm TL
Brachygobius doriae (Günther, 1868)

Photo by Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Brachygobius doriae
[Bumblebee goby]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 1.8 cm SL
Brachygobius kabiliensis Inger, 1958

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Brachygobius kabiliensis
[Kabili bumblebee goby]

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 1.8 cm SL
Brachygobius mekongensis Larson & Vidthayanon, 2000

Photo by Photo by Vidthayanon, C.
 
Brachygobius mekongensis
[]

Photo by Mahalder, B.

Asia
Max. Length 2.5 cm SL
Brachygobius nunus (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by Photo by Mahalder, B.
 
Brachygobius nunus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.7 cm SL
 
Brachygobius sabanus
[]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 4.2 cm TL
Brachygobius sua (Smith, 1931)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Brachygobius sua
[Sua bumblebee goby]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 2 cm SL
Brachygobius xanthomelas Herre, 1937

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Brachygobius xanthomelas
[]

Photo by AquaNet

Asia
Max. Length 3.8 cm SL
Brachygobius xanthozona (Bleeker, 1849)

Photo by Photo by AquaNet
 
Brachygobius xanthozona
[Bumblebee fish]

Photo by Pillon, R.

Mediterranean Sea
Max. Length 3.3 cm SL
Buenia affinis Iljin, 1930

Photo by Photo by Pillon, R.
 
Buenia affinis
[De Buen's goby]

Photo by Svensen, R.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Buenia jeffreysii (Günther, 1867)

Photo by Photo by Svensen, R.
 
Buenia jeffreysii
[Jeffrey's goby]

Photo by Kovacic, M.

Mediterranean
Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
Buenia lombartei Kovačić, Ordines & Schliewen, 2018

Photo by Photo by Kovacic, M.
 
Buenia lombartei
[Lombarte's goby]

Photo by Kovacic, M.

Western Mediterranean
Max. Length 2.2 cm SL
Buenia massutii Kovacic, Ordines & Schliewen, 2017

Photo by Photo by Kovacic, M.
 
Buenia massutii
[Massuti's goby]
No picture found
 
Caecogobius cryptophthalmus
[]

Photo by Suzuki, T.

Asia
Max. Length 16 cm TL
Chaenogobius annularis Gill, 1859

Photo by Photo by Suzuki, T.
 
Chaenogobius annularis
[Forktongue goby]

Photo by Suzuki, T.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 11.7 cm SL
Chaenogobius gulosus (Sauvage, 1882)

Photo by Photo by Suzuki, T.
 
Chaenogobius gulosus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 22 cm SL
 
Chaeturichthys jeoni
[]

Photo by Yang, N.-S.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 28.2 cm TL
Chaeturichthys stigmatias Richardson, 1844

Photo by Photo by Yang, N.-S.
 
Chaeturichthys stigmatias
[Branded goby]

Photo by Patzner, R.

Oceania
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Chlamydogobius eremius (Zietz, 1896)

Photo by Photo by Patzner, R.
 
Chlamydogobius eremius
[Desert goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
 
Chlamydogobius gloveri
[Dalhousie goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
 
Chlamydogobius japalpa
[Finke goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 3 cm SL
 
Chlamydogobius micropterus
[Elizabeth springs goby]

Photo by Aland, G.

Oceania
Max. Length 3.8 cm SL
Chlamydogobius ranunculus Larson, 1995

Photo by Photo by Aland, G.
 
Chlamydogobius ranunculus
[Tadpole goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.8 cm SL
 
Chlamydogobius squamigenus
[Edgbaston goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.6 cm SL
 
Clariger chionomaculatus
[]

Photo by Suzuki, T.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 2.7 cm SL
Clariger cosmurus Jordan & Snyder, 1901

Photo by Photo by Suzuki, T.
 
Clariger cosmurus
[]

Photo by Senou, H.

Northwest Pacific

Clariger exilis Snyder, 1911

Photo by Photo by Senou, H.
 
Clariger exilis
[]
No picture found
 
Clariger papillosus
[]
No picture found
 
Clariger sirahamaensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.6 cm SL
 
Clariger taiwanensis
[]

Photo by Greg Goldsmith, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 6.4 cm SL
Clevelandia ios (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)

Photo by Photo by Greg Goldsmith, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
 
Clevelandia ios
[Arrow goby]

Photo by Svensen, R.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 4.7 cm SL
Crystallogobius linearis (Düben, 1845)

Photo by Photo by Svensen, R.
 
Crystallogobius linearis
[Crystal goby]
No picture found
 
Ctenogobius aestivaregia
[]

Photo by Sazima, I.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 7.5 cm TL
Ctenogobius boleosoma (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)

Photo by Photo by Sazima, I.
 
Ctenogobius boleosoma
[Darter goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 5 cm SL
 
Ctenogobius cervicosquamus
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia

Ctenogobius chengtuensis (Chang, 1944)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Ctenogobius chengtuensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.1 cm TL
 
Ctenogobius chusanensis
[]
No picture found
 
Ctenogobius clarki
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.8 cm SL
 
Ctenogobius claytonii
[Mexican goby]

Photo by Van Tassell, J.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 7.2 cm NG
Ctenogobius fasciatus Gill, 1858

Photo by Photo by Van Tassell, J.
 
Ctenogobius fasciatus
[Blotchcheek goby]
No picture found
 
Ctenogobius fukushimai
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6 cm TL
 
Ctenogobius lepturus
[]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 2.4 cm SL
Ctenogobius manglicola (Jordan & Starks, 1895)

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Ctenogobius manglicola
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
 
Ctenogobius phenacus
[Impostor goby]

Photo by Van Tassell, J.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 5.3 cm SL
Ctenogobius pseudofasciatus (Gilbert & Randall, 1971)

Photo by Photo by Van Tassell, J.
 
Ctenogobius pseudofasciatus
[Slashcheek goby]

Photo by Garcia Jr., J.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Ctenogobius saepepallens (Gilbert & Randall, 1968)

Photo by Photo by Garcia Jr., J.
 
Ctenogobius saepepallens
[Dash goby]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Ctenogobius sagittula (Günther, 1862)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Ctenogobius sagittula
[Longtail goby]
No picture found
 
Ctenogobius shennongensis
[]

Photo by Grammer, G.L.

North America
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Ctenogobius shufeldti (Jordan & Eigenmann, 1887)

Photo by Photo by Grammer, G.L.
 
Ctenogobius shufeldti
[American freshwater goby]

Photo by Macieira, R.M.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Ctenogobius smaragdus (Valenciennes, 1837)

Photo by Photo by Macieira, R.M.
 
Ctenogobius smaragdus
[Emerald goby]

Photo by Macieira, R.M.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Ctenogobius stigmaticus (Poey, 1860)

Photo by Photo by Macieira, R.M.
 
Ctenogobius stigmaticus
[Marked goby]

Photo by Van Tassell, J.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Ctenogobius stigmaturus (Goode & Bean, 1882)

Photo by Photo by Van Tassell, J.
 
Ctenogobius stigmaturus
[Spottail goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.6 cm TL
 
Ctenogobius szechuanensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.4 cm SL
 
Ctenogobius thoropsis
[Sperm goby]
No picture found
 
Ctenogobius vexillifer
[]

Photo by Vestjens, M.

Eastern Atlantic and Medi
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Deltentosteus collonianus (Risso, 1820)

Photo by Photo by Vestjens, M.
 
Deltentosteus collonianus
[Toothed goby]

Photo by Luquet, D.

Eastern Atlantic and Medi
Max. Length 10.3 cm TL
Deltentosteus quadrimaculatus (Valenciennes, 1837)

Photo by Photo by Luquet, D.
 
Deltentosteus quadrimaculatus
[Four-spotted goby]

Photo by Giakoumi, S.

Europe
Max. Length 5.4 cm TL
Economidichthys pygmaeus (Holly, 1929)

Photo by Photo by Giakoumi, S.
 
Economidichthys pygmaeus
[Western Greece goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 3 cm TL
 
Economidichthys trichonis
[Trichonis dwarf goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.8 cm SL
 
Eucyclogobius kristinae
[Southern tidewater goby]

Photo by Greg Goldsmith, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 5.7 cm TL
Eucyclogobius newberryi (Girard, 1856)

Photo by Photo by Greg Goldsmith, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
 
Eucyclogobius newberryi
[Tidewater goby]

Photo by Satapoomin, U.

Western Central Pacific

Eugnathogobius illotus (Larson, 1999)

Photo by Photo by Satapoomin, U.
 
Eugnathogobius illotus
[]

Photo by Larson, H.K.

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 2.7 cm SL
Eugnathogobius indicus Larson, 2009

Photo by Photo by Larson, H.K.
 
Eugnathogobius indicus
[]

Photo by FAO

Western Pacific
Max. Length 3.6 cm TL
Eugnathogobius kabilia (Herre, 1940)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Eugnathogobius kabilia
[]
No picture found
 
Eugnathogobius mas
[]

Photo by Larson, H.K.

Asia
Max. Length 2.7 cm SL
Eugnathogobius microps Smith, 1931

Photo by Photo by Larson, H.K.
 
Eugnathogobius microps
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.5 cm SL
 
Eugnathogobius mindora
[Stripe-face Calamiana]

Photo by Ratmuangkhwang, S.

Asia
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Eugnathogobius siamensis (Fowler, 1934)

Photo by Photo by Ratmuangkhwang, S.
 
Eugnathogobius siamensis
[]

Photo by Larson, H.K.

Australia
Max. Length 2.2 cm SL
Eugnathogobius stictos Larson, 2009

Photo by Photo by Larson, H.K.
 
Eugnathogobius stictos
[]

Photo by Satapoomin, U.

Western Pacific

Eugnathogobius variegatus (Peters, 1868)

Photo by Photo by Satapoomin, U.
 
Eugnathogobius variegatus
[]

Photo by Suzuki, T.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 4 cm SL
Eutaeniichthys gilli Jordan & Snyder, 1901

Photo by Photo by Suzuki, T.
 
Eutaeniichthys gilli
[]
No picture found
 
Evermannia erici
[]
No picture found
 
Evermannia longipinnis
[Enigmatic goby]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific

Evermannia panamensis Gilbert & Starks, 1904

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Evermannia panamensis
[]

Photo by Van Tassell, J.

Eastern Central Pacific

Evermannia zosterura (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)

Photo by Photo by Van Tassell, J.
 
Evermannia zosterura
[Bandedtail goby]

Photo by Gama, C.S.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Evorthodus lyricus (Girard, 1858)

Photo by Photo by Gama, C.S.
 
Evorthodus lyricus
[Lyre goby]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific

Evorthodus minutus Meek & Hildebrand, 1928

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Evorthodus minutus
[Small goby]
No picture found
 
Gillichthys detrusus
[]

Photo by Love, M.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 21 cm TL
Gillichthys mirabilis Cooper, 1864

Photo by Photo by Love, M.
 
Gillichthys mirabilis
[Longjaw mudsucker]
No picture found
 
Gillichthys seta
[Shortjaw mudsucker]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 8.4 cm SL
Gnatholepis anjerensis (Bleeker, 1851)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Gnatholepis anjerensis
[Eye-bar goby]

Photo by Larson, H.K.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 3.3 cm SL
Gnatholepis argus Larson & Buckle, 2005

Photo by Photo by Larson, H.K.
 
Gnatholepis argus
[]

Photo by Bogorodsky, S.V.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 4.3 cm SL
Gnatholepis caudimaculata Larson & Buckle, 2012

Photo by Photo by Bogorodsky, S.V.
 
Gnatholepis caudimaculata
[]

Photo by Patzner, R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 6 cm SL
Gnatholepis cauerensis (Bleeker, 1853)

Photo by Photo by Patzner, R.
 
Gnatholepis cauerensis
[Eyebar goby]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 3.7 cm SL
Gnatholepis gymnocara Randall & Greenfield, 2001

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Gnatholepis gymnocara
[Nakedcheek sandgoby]

Photo by Torres-Pulliza, D.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 6.4 cm SL
Gnatholepis knighti Jordan & Evermann, 1903

Photo by Photo by Torres-Pulliza, D.
 
Gnatholepis knighti
[]

Photo by Patzner, R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
Gnatholepis ophthalmotaenia (Bleeker, 1854)

Photo by Photo by Patzner, R.
 
Gnatholepis ophthalmotaenia
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Southeast Pacific
Max. Length 4.4 cm SL
Gnatholepis pascuensis Randall & Greenfield, 2001

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Gnatholepis pascuensis
[Rapanui goby]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Atlantic
Max. Length 8.2 cm TL
Gnatholepis thompsoni Jordan, 1904

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Gnatholepis thompsoni
[Goldspot goby]

Photo by Hazes, B.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
Gnatholepis yoshinoi Suzuki & Randall, 2009

Photo by Photo by Hazes, B.
 
Gnatholepis yoshinoi
[Yoshino's goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.5 cm SL
 
Gobioides africanus
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 55.3 cm TL
Gobioides broussonnetii Lacepède, 1800

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Gobioides broussonnetii
[Violet goby]

Photo by Carvalho Filho, A.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 17.3 cm SL
Gobioides grahamae Palmer & Wheeler, 1955

Photo by Photo by Carvalho Filho, A.
 
Gobioides grahamae
[]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Central and South America
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Gobioides peruanus (Steindachner, 1880)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Gobioides peruanus
[Peruvian eelgoby]
No picture found

Max. Length 39.7 cm SL
 
Gobioides sagitta
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.6 cm SL
 
Gobionellus daguae
[Choco goby]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 14.3 cm SL
Gobionellus liolepis (Meek & Hildebrand, 1928)

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Gobionellus liolepis
[]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 18.4 cm SL
Gobionellus microdon (Gilbert, 1892)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Gobionellus microdon
[Estuary goby]
No picture found
 
Gobionellus munizi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 13.3 cm SL
 
Gobionellus occidentalis
[Delta goby]

Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 27 cm TL
Gobionellus oceanicus (Pallas, 1770)

Photo by Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory
 
Gobionellus oceanicus
[Highfin goby]

Photo by Macieira, R.M.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 13.9 cm TL
Gobionellus stomatus Starks, 1913

Photo by Photo by Macieira, R.M.
 
Gobionellus stomatus
[Muckraker]
No picture found
 
Gobiopterus birtwistlei
[]

Photo by Ott, G.

Asia
Max. Length 2.9 cm TL
Gobiopterus brachypterus (Bleeker, 1855)

Photo by Photo by Ott, G.
 
Gobiopterus brachypterus
[]

Photo by Nonogaki, H.

Asia
Max. Length 3 cm SL
Gobiopterus chuno (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by Photo by Nonogaki, H.
 
Gobiopterus chuno
[]

Photo by Garcia M.P.C.

Asia
Max. Length 2.4 cm SL
Gobiopterus lacustris (Herre, 1927)

Photo by Photo by Garcia M.P.C.
 
Gobiopterus lacustris
[Lacustrine goby]

Photo by Luo, TD

Asia
Max. Length 2 cm SL
Gobiopterus macrolepis Cheng, 1965

Photo by Photo by Luo, TD
 
Gobiopterus macrolepis
[]

Photo by Scott, B./M.-L. Schlappy

Western Pacific

Gobiopterus mindanensis (Herre, 1944)

Photo by Photo by Scott, B./M.-L. Schlappy
 
Gobiopterus mindanensis
[Mindanao glassgoby]
No picture found
 
Gobiopterus panayensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.7 cm TL
 
Gobiopterus semivestitus
[Glassgoby]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.6 cm TL
 
Gobiopterus smithi
[]

Photo by Murdy, E.O./Ferraris, C.J., Jr.

Asia

Gobiopterus stellatus (Herre, 1927)

Photo by Photo by Murdy, E.O./Ferraris, C.J., Jr.
 
Gobiopterus stellatus
[Dwarf freshwater goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.6 cm SL
 
Gymnogobius breunigii
[]

Photo by Kim, I.-S.

Asia
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Gymnogobius castaneus (O'Shaughnessy, 1875)

Photo by Photo by Kim, I.-S.
 
Gymnogobius castaneus
[Biringo]

Photo by Suzuki, T.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 5.2 cm SL
Gymnogobius cylindricus (Tomiyama, 1936)

Photo by Photo by Suzuki, T.
 
Gymnogobius cylindricus
[]

Photo by Suzuki, T.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Gymnogobius heptacanthus (Hilgendorf, 1879)

Photo by Photo by Suzuki, T.
 
Gymnogobius heptacanthus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 7 cm SL
 
Gymnogobius isaza
[]

Photo by Kim, I.-S.

Northwest Pacific, Russia
Max. Length 15.7 cm TL
Gymnogobius macrognathos (Bleeker, 1860)

Photo by Photo by Kim, I.-S.
 
Gymnogobius macrognathos
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9 cm TL
 
Gymnogobius mororanus
[]
No picture found
 
Gymnogobius nigrimembranis
[]

Photo by Miyahara, H.

Northwest Japan (NE and c
Max. Length 8.1 cm SL
Gymnogobius opperiens Stevenson, 2002

Photo by Photo by Miyahara, H.
 
Gymnogobius opperiens
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8 cm SL
 
Gymnogobius petschiliensis
[]

Photo by Suzuki, T.

Asia

Gymnogobius scrobiculatus (Takagi, 1957)

Photo by Photo by Suzuki, T.
 
Gymnogobius scrobiculatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.3 cm SL
 
Gymnogobius taranetzi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.2 cm SL
 
Gymnogobius transversefasciatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.5 cm TL
 
Gymnogobius uchidai
[]

Photo by Kim, I.-S.

Asia
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Gymnogobius urotaenia (Hilgendorf, 1879)

Photo by Photo by Kim, I.-S.
 
Gymnogobius urotaenia
[]
No picture found
 
Gymnogobius zhoushanensis
[]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Western Pacific
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Hemigobius hoevenii (Bleeker, 1851)

Photo by Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan
 
Hemigobius hoevenii
[Banded mulletgoby]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
 
Hemigobius mingi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.6 cm SL
 
Hyrcanogobius bergi
[Volga dwarf goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.4 cm TL
 
Ilypnus gilberti
[Cheekspot goby]
No picture found
 
Ilypnus luculentus
[Bright goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.8 cm TL
 
Knipowitschia byblisia
[Byblis Goby]

Photo by Otel, V.

Europe
Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
Knipowitschia cameliae Nalbant & Oţel, 1995

Photo by Photo by Otel, V.
 
Knipowitschia cameliae
[Danube delta dwarf goby]

Photo by Naseka, A.M.

Eurasia
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Knipowitschia caucasica (Berg, 1916)

Photo by Photo by Naseka, A.M.
 
Knipowitschia caucasica
[Caucasian dwarf goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.6 cm TL
 
Knipowitschia caunosi
[Caunos Goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.7 cm SL
 
Knipowitschia croatica
[Neretva dwarf goby]

Photo by Güçlü, S.S.

Asia

Knipowitschia ephesi Ahnelt, 1995

Photo by Photo by Güçlü, S.S.
 
Knipowitschia ephesi
[Ephesus goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.2 cm SL
 
Knipowitschia goerneri
[Corfu dwarf goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.7 cm TL
 
Knipowitschia iljini
[]

Photo by Naseka, A.M.

Eurasia
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Knipowitschia longecaudata (Kessler, 1877)

Photo by Photo by Naseka, A.M.
 
Knipowitschia longecaudata
[Longtail dwarf goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.4 cm TL
 
Knipowitschia mermere
[Marmara goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.6 cm SL
 
Knipowitschia milleri
[Acheron spring goby]

Photo by Kovacic, M.

Europe
Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
Knipowitschia montenegrina Kovačić & Šanda, 2007

Photo by Photo by Kovacic, M.
 
Knipowitschia montenegrina
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
 
Knipowitschia mrakovcici
[]

Photo by Costa, F.

Europe
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Knipowitschia panizzae (Verga, 1841)

Photo by Photo by Costa, F.
 
Knipowitschia panizzae
[Adriatic dwarf goby]

Photo by Sanna, F.

Europe
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
Knipowitschia punctatissima (Canestrini, 1864)

Photo by Photo by Sanna, F.
 
Knipowitschia punctatissima
[Italian spring goby]

Photo by Kovacic, M.

Europe
Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
Knipowitschia radovici Kovačić, 2005

Photo by Photo by Kovacic, M.
 
Knipowitschia radovici
[Norin goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.4 cm TL
 
Knipowitschia thessala
[Thessaly goby]

Photo by Wirtz, P.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 2.5 cm SL
Lebetus guilleti (Le Danois, 1913)

Photo by Photo by Wirtz, P.
 
Lebetus guilleti
[Guillet's goby]

Photo by Kovacic, M.

Mediterranean
Max. Length 1.7 cm SL
Lebetus patzneri Schliewen, Kovačić & Ordines, 2019

Photo by Photo by Kovacic, M.
 
Lebetus patzneri
[Patzner's goby]

Photo by Scott, S.

Northeast Atlantic
Max. Length 4 cm SL
Lebetus scorpioides (Collett, 1874)

Photo by Photo by Scott, S.
 
Lebetus scorpioides
[Diminutive goby]

Photo by Bauder, C.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Lepidogobius lepidus (Girard, 1858)

Photo by Photo by Bauder, C.
 
Lepidogobius lepidus
[Bay goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.4 cm TL
 
Lethops connectens
[Halfblind goby]

Photo by Kim, I.-S.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 5.8 cm TL
Leucopsarion petersii Hilgendorf, 1880

Photo by Photo by Kim, I.-S.
 
Leucopsarion petersii
[Ice goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.6 cm TL
 
Lophiogobius ocellicauda
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
 
Luciogobius adapel
[]
No picture found
 
Luciogobius albus
[]
No picture found
 
Luciogobius ama
[]
No picture found
 
Luciogobius brevipterus
[]
No picture found
 
Luciogobius dormitoris
[]
No picture found
 
Luciogobius elongatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.6 cm SL
 
Luciogobius fluvialis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.7 cm SL
 
Luciogobius fonticola
[]
No picture found
 
Luciogobius grandis
[]

Photo by Kim, I.-S.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 9.5 cm TL
Luciogobius guttatus Gill, 1859

Photo by Photo by Kim, I.-S.
 
Luciogobius guttatus
[Flat-headed goby]
No picture found
 
Luciogobius koma
[]

Photo by Suzuki, T.

Asia

Luciogobius pallidus Regan, 1940

Photo by Photo by Suzuki, T.
 
Luciogobius pallidus
[]

Photo by Suzuki, T.

Northwest Pacific

Luciogobius parvulus (Snyder, 1909)

Photo by Photo by Suzuki, T.
 
Luciogobius parvulus
[]
No picture found
 
Luciogobius platycephalus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
 
Luciogobius ryukyuensis
[]

Photo by Suzuki, T.

Northwest Pacific

Luciogobius saikaiensis Dôtu, 1957

Photo by Photo by Suzuki, T.
 
Luciogobius saikaiensis
[]

Photo by Sy, E.Y.

Asia
Max. Length 2.5 cm TL
Mistichthys luzonensis Smith, 1902

Photo by Photo by Sy, E.Y.
 
Mistichthys luzonensis
[Sinarapan]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 4.1 cm SL
Mugilogobius abei (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)

Photo by Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Mugilogobius abei
[]

Photo by Aquamiroir/Grégoire Germeau

Asia
Max. Length 4.3 cm TL
Mugilogobius adeia Larson & Kottelat, 1992

Photo by Photo by Aquamiroir/Grégoire Germeau
 
Mugilogobius adeia
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14.5 cm TL
 
Mugilogobius amadi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.2 cm SL
 
Mugilogobius cagayanensis
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific.
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Mugilogobius cavifrons (Weber, 1909)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Mugilogobius cavifrons
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Western Pacific
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Mugilogobius chulae (Smith, 1932)

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Mugilogobius chulae
[Yellowstripe goby]

Photo by SFSA

Africa
Max. Length 4.5 cm TL
Mugilogobius durbanensis (Barnard, 1927)

Photo by Photo by SFSA
 
Mugilogobius durbanensis
[Durban goby]

Photo by Winterbottom, R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 2.4 cm SL
Mugilogobius fasciatus Larson, 2001

Photo by Photo by Winterbottom, R.
 
Mugilogobius fasciatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
 
Mugilogobius filifer
[Threadfin mangrovegoby]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.5 cm SL
 
Mugilogobius fusculus
[Obscure goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.7 cm SL
 
Mugilogobius fuscus
[]

Photo by Pasteur, L.

Asia
Max. Length 4.3 cm SL
Mugilogobius hitam Larson, Geiger, Hadiaty & Herder, 2014

Photo by Photo by Pasteur, L.
 
Mugilogobius hitam
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.9 cm TL
 
Mugilogobius karatunensis
[]

Photo by Pasteur, L.

Asia
Max. Length 4.7 cm TL
Mugilogobius latifrons (Boulenger, 1897)

Photo by Photo by Pasteur, L.
 
Mugilogobius latifrons
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.9 cm SL
 
Mugilogobius lepidotus
[]

Photo by Wilson, D.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
Mugilogobius littoralis Larson, 2001

Photo by Photo by Wilson, D.
 
Mugilogobius littoralis
[Beachrock mangrovegoby]

Photo by Keith, P.

Indo Pacific
Max. Length 6 cm SL
Mugilogobius mertoni (Weber, 1911)

Photo by Photo by Keith, P.
 
Mugilogobius mertoni
[Chequered mangrove goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.9 cm TL
 
Mugilogobius myxodermus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3 cm SL
 
Mugilogobius notospilus
[Freshwater mangrovegoby]
No picture found
 
Mugilogobius nuicocensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6 cm TL
 
Mugilogobius paludis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6 cm SL
 
Mugilogobius platynotus
[Flat-backed goby]

Photo by Wilson, D.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 5 cm SL
Mugilogobius platystoma (Günther, 1872)

Photo by Photo by Wilson, D.
 
Mugilogobius platystoma
[Indonesian goby]

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
Mugilogobius rambaiae (Smith, 1945)

Photo by Photo by Vidthayanon, C.
 
Mugilogobius rambaiae
[Queen of Siam goby]

Photo by Pasteur, L.

Asia
Max. Length 3.3 cm SL
Mugilogobius rexi Larson, 2001

Photo by Photo by Pasteur, L.
 
Mugilogobius rexi
[]

Photo by Wilson, D.

Oceania
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
Mugilogobius rivulus Larson, 2001

Photo by Photo by Wilson, D.
 
Mugilogobius rivulus
[Drain mangrovegoby]

Photo by Gundo, M.T.

Asia
Max. Length 80 cm TL
Mugilogobius sarasinorum (Boulenger, 1897)

Photo by Photo by Gundo, M.T.
 
Mugilogobius sarasinorum
[Sarasin's goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
 
Mugilogobius stigmaticus
[Blackspot mangrovegoby]
No picture found
 
Mugilogobius tagala
[]

Photo by Ott, G.

Eastern Indian Ocean and
Max. Length 2.3 cm SL
Mugilogobius tigrinus Larson, 2001

Photo by Photo by Ott, G.
 
Mugilogobius tigrinus
[]

Photo by Wilson, D.

Oceania
Max. Length 4 cm SL
Mugilogobius wilsoni Larson, 2001

Photo by Photo by Wilson, D.
 
Mugilogobius wilsoni
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.9 cm TL
 
Mugilogobius zebra
[]

Photo by Saunders, B.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 3.1 cm SL
Nesogobius greeni Hoese & Larson, 2006

Photo by Photo by Saunders, B.
 
Nesogobius greeni
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.5 cm TL
 
Nesogobius hinsbyi
[Girdled goby]

Photo by Groeneveld, R.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 6.9 cm SL
Nesogobius maccullochi Hoese & Larson, 2006

Photo by Photo by Groeneveld, R.
 
Nesogobius maccullochi
[]

Photo by Groeneveld, R.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Nesogobius pulchellus (Castelnau, 1872)

Photo by Photo by Groeneveld, R.
 
Nesogobius pulchellus
[Australian sailfin goby]

Photo by Pialek, L.

Europe
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Ninnigobius canestrinii (Ninni, 1883)

Photo by Photo by Pialek, L.
 
Ninnigobius canestrinii
[Canestrini's Goby]

Photo by Ramani Shirantha

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Oligolepis acutipennis (Valenciennes, 1837)

Photo by Photo by Ramani Shirantha
 
Oligolepis acutipennis
[Sharptail goby]

Photo by FAO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 3 cm SL
Oligolepis cylindriceps (Hora, 1923)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Oligolepis cylindriceps
[]
No picture found
 
Oligolepis dasi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5 cm SL
 
Oligolepis formosanus
[]
No picture found
 
Oligolepis jaarmani
[]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Oceania

Oligolepis stomias (Smith, 1941)

Photo by Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan
 
Oligolepis stomias
[]

Photo by Eric Keung@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Oxyurichthys auchenolepis Bleeker, 1876

Photo by Photo by Eric Keung@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey
 
Oxyurichthys auchenolepis
[Scaly-nape tentacle goby]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Acanthogobius elongatus Northwest Pacific 1942
Acanthogobius flavimanus Yellowfin goby Northwest Pacific 30 TL 1845
Acanthogobius hasta Northwest Pacific 50 TL 1845
Acanthogobius insularis Northwestern Pacific 1996
Acanthogobius lactipes East Asia 9.4 TL 1879
Acanthogobius luridus Northwest Pacific 6 TL 1985
Acanthogobius ommaturus Asian freshwater goby Asia 43 TL 1845
Acanthogobius stigmothonus Western Central Pacific 1845
Amblychaeturichthys hexanema Northwest Pacific 17.4 TL 1853
Amblychaeturichthys sciistius Northwest Pacific 9.2 TL 1901
Astrabe fasciata Northwest Pacific 4.8 SL 1988
Astrabe flavimaculata Northwest Pacific 3.1 SL 1988
Astrabe lactisella Northwest Pacific 4 TL 1901
Awaous acritosus Roman nose goby Oceania 18 SL 1994
Awaous aeneofuscus Freshwater goby Africa 26 SL 1852
Awaous banana River goby North, Central and South 30 SL 1837
Awaous bustamantei Africa 19.3 SL 1882
Awaous commersoni Commerson’s freshwater goby Southwestern Indian Ocean 25 SL 1801
Awaous flavus South America 8.2 SL 1837
Awaous fluviatilis Indian Ocean. 1.7 SL 1971
Awaous grammepomus Scribbled goby Asia 15 SL 1849
Awaous guamensis Oceania 24.5 SL 1837
Awaous jayakari Western Indian Ocean 1888
Awaous lateristriga West African freshwater goby Eastern Atlantic 14.0 SL 1861
Awaous litturatus Asia 1861
Awaous macrorhynchus Africa 38 TL 1867
Awaous melanocephalus Largesnout goby Asia and Oceania 15 TL 1849
Awaous ocellaris Asia 15.5 TL 1782
Awaous pallidus Africa 19 TL 1837
Awaous personatus Asia 11.1 SL 1849
Awaous stamineus Oceania 1850
Awaous tajasica Sand fish South America 16.3 SL 1822
Brachygobius aggregatus Schooling bumblebee goby Asia 4.4 SL 1940
Brachygobius doriae Bumblebee goby Asia 4.2 TL 1868
Brachygobius kabiliensis Kabili bumblebee goby Asia 1.8 SL 1958
Brachygobius mekongensis Asia 1.8 SL 2000
Brachygobius nunus Asia 2.5 SL 1822
Brachygobius sabanus Asia 2.7 SL 1958
Brachygobius sua Sua bumblebee goby Asia 4.2 TL 1931
Brachygobius xanthomelas Asia 2 SL 1937
Brachygobius xanthozona Bumblebee fish Asia 3.8 SL 1849
Buenia affinis De Buen's goby Mediterranean Sea 3.3 SL 1930
Buenia jeffreysii Jeffrey's goby Eastern Atlantic 6 TL 1867
Buenia lombartei Lombarte's goby Mediterranean 2.8 SL 2018
Buenia massutii Massuti's goby Western Mediterranean 2.2 SL 2017
Caecogobius cryptophthalmus Asia 1991
Chaenogobius annularis Forktongue goby Asia 16 TL 1859
Chaenogobius gulosus Western Pacific 11.7 SL 1882
Chaeturichthys jeoni Western Pacific 22 SL 2013
Chaeturichthys stigmatias Branded goby Western Pacific 28.2 TL 1844
Chlamydogobius eremius Desert goby Oceania 6 TL 1896
Chlamydogobius gloveri Dalhousie goby Oceania 4.5 SL 1995
Chlamydogobius japalpa Finke goby Oceania 5.5 SL 1995
Chlamydogobius micropterus Elizabeth springs goby Oceania 3 SL 1995
Chlamydogobius ranunculus Tadpole goby Oceania 3.8 SL 1995
Chlamydogobius squamigenus Edgbaston goby Oceania 4.8 SL 1995
Clariger chionomaculatus Northwest Pacific 4.6 SL 1988
Clariger cosmurus Northwest Pacific 2.7 SL 1901
Clariger exilis Northwest Pacific 1911
Clariger papillosus Northwest Pacific 1935
Clariger sirahamaensis Northwest Pacific 1932
Clariger taiwanensis Northwest Pacific 3.6 SL 2012
Clevelandia ios Arrow goby Eastern Pacific 6.4 SL 1882
Crystallogobius linearis Crystal goby Eastern Atlantic 4.7 SL 1845
Ctenogobius aestivaregia Asia 1934
Ctenogobius boleosoma Darter goby Western Atlantic 7.5 TL 1882
Ctenogobius cervicosquamus Asia 5 SL 1986
Ctenogobius chengtuensis Asia 1944
Ctenogobius chusanensis Northwest Pacific 9.1 TL 1940
Ctenogobius clarki Asia 1927
Ctenogobius claytonii Mexican goby North, Central and South 5.8 SL 1902
Ctenogobius fasciatus Blotchcheek goby Western Central Atlantic 7.2 NG 1858
Ctenogobius fukushimai Asia 1934
Ctenogobius lepturus Eastern Central Atlantic 6 TL 1933
Ctenogobius manglicola Eastern Pacific 2.4 SL 1895
Ctenogobius phenacus Impostor goby Southwest Atlantic 3.2 SL 1987
Ctenogobius pseudofasciatus Slashcheek goby Western Atlantic 5.3 SL 1971
Ctenogobius saepepallens Dash goby Western Central Atlantic 5 TL 1968
Ctenogobius sagittula Longtail goby Eastern Pacific 20 TL 1862
Ctenogobius shennongensis Asia 1983
Ctenogobius shufeldti American freshwater goby North America 8 TL 1887
Ctenogobius smaragdus Emerald goby Western Atlantic 15 TL 1837
Ctenogobius stigmaticus Marked goby Western Atlantic 8 TL 1860
Ctenogobius stigmaturus Spottail goby Western Central Atlantic 6.5 TL 1882
Ctenogobius szechuanensis Asia 10.6 TL 1940
Ctenogobius thoropsis Sperm goby South America 4.4 SL 1987
Ctenogobius vexillifer Asia 1937
Deltentosteus collonianus Toothed goby Eastern Atlantic and Medi 7 TL 1820
Deltentosteus quadrimaculatus Four-spotted goby Eastern Atlantic and Medi 10.3 TL 1837
Economidichthys pygmaeus Western Greece goby Europe 5.4 TL 1929
Economidichthys trichonis Trichonis dwarf goby Europe 3 TL 1990
Eucyclogobius kristinae Southern tidewater goby Eastern Pacific 3.8 SL 2016
Eucyclogobius newberryi Tidewater goby Eastern Pacific 5.7 TL 1856
Eugnathogobius illotus Western Central Pacific 1999
Eugnathogobius indicus Indian Ocean 2.7 SL 2009
Eugnathogobius kabilia Western Pacific 3.6 TL 1940
Eugnathogobius mas Indian Ocean 1923
Eugnathogobius microps Asia 2.7 SL 1931
Eugnathogobius mindora Stripe-face Calamiana Western Pacific 2.5 SL 1945
Eugnathogobius siamensis Asia 4 TL 1934
Eugnathogobius stictos Australia 2.2 SL 2009
Eugnathogobius variegatus Western Pacific 1868
Eutaeniichthys gilli Northwest Pacific 4 SL 1901
Evermannia erici Eastern Central Pacific 1983
Evermannia longipinnis Enigmatic goby Eastern Central Pacific 1879
Evermannia panamensis Eastern Central Pacific 1904
Evermannia zosterura Bandedtail goby Eastern Central Pacific 1882
Evorthodus lyricus Lyre goby Western Atlantic 15 TL 1858
Evorthodus minutus Small goby Eastern Central Pacific 1928
Gillichthys detrusus Eastern Pacific 1898
Gillichthys mirabilis Longjaw mudsucker Eastern Pacific 21 TL 1864
Gillichthys seta Shortjaw mudsucker Eastern Central Pacific 1938
Gnatholepis anjerensis Eye-bar goby Indo-Pacific 8.4 SL 1851
Gnatholepis argus Eastern Indian Ocean 3.3 SL 2005
Gnatholepis caudimaculata Western Indian Ocean 4.3 SL 2012
Gnatholepis cauerensis Eyebar goby Indo-Pacific 6 SL 1853
Gnatholepis gymnocara Nakedcheek sandgoby Western Pacific 3.7 SL 2001
Gnatholepis knighti Western Central Pacific 6.4 SL 1903
Gnatholepis ophthalmotaenia Western Pacific 5.5 SL 1854
Gnatholepis pascuensis Rapanui goby Southeast Pacific 4.4 SL 2001
Gnatholepis thompsoni Goldspot goby Atlantic 8.2 TL 1904
Gnatholepis yoshinoi Yoshino's goby Western Pacific 3.1 SL 2009
Gobioides africanus Eastern Atlantic 13.5 SL 1935
Gobioides broussonnetii Violet goby Western Atlantic 55.3 TL 1800
Gobioides grahamae Western Atlantic 17.3 SL 1955
Gobioides peruanus Peruvian eelgoby Central and South America 45 TL 1880
Gobioides sagitta Eastern Atlantic 39.7 SL 1862
Gobionellus daguae Choco goby Eastern Pacific 9.6 SL 1918
Gobionellus liolepis Eastern Central Pacific 14.3 SL 1928
Gobionellus microdon Estuary goby Eastern Central Pacific 18.4 SL 1892
Gobionellus munizi Western Central Atlantic 1978
Gobionellus occidentalis Delta goby Eastern Atlantic 13.3 SL 1909
Gobionellus oceanicus Highfin goby Western Atlantic 27 TL 1770
Gobionellus stomatus Muckraker Southwest Atlantic 13.9 TL 1913
Gobiopterus birtwistlei Western Pacific 1935
Gobiopterus brachypterus Asia 2.9 TL 1855
Gobiopterus chuno Asia 3 SL 1822
Gobiopterus lacustris Lacustrine goby Asia 2.4 SL 1927
Gobiopterus macrolepis Asia 2 SL 1965
Gobiopterus mindanensis Mindanao glassgoby Western Pacific 1944
Gobiopterus panayensis Western Central Pacific 1944
Gobiopterus semivestitus Glassgoby Oceania 2.7 TL 1949
Gobiopterus smithi Western Indian Ocean 2.6 TL 1973
Gobiopterus stellatus Dwarf freshwater goby Asia 1927
Gymnogobius breunigii Asia 5.6 SL 1879
Gymnogobius castaneus Biringo Asia 8 TL 1875
Gymnogobius cylindricus Northwest Pacific 5.2 SL 1936
Gymnogobius heptacanthus Northwest Pacific 7 TL 1879
Gymnogobius isaza Asia 7 SL 1916
Gymnogobius macrognathos Northwest Pacific, Russia 15.7 TL 1860
Gymnogobius mororanus Northwest Pacific 9 TL 1901
Gymnogobius nigrimembranis Asia 1931
Gymnogobius opperiens Northwest Japan (NE and c 8.1 SL 2002
Gymnogobius petschiliensis Asia 8 SL 1924
Gymnogobius scrobiculatus Asia 1957
Gymnogobius taranetzi Northwest Pacific 8.3 SL 1978
Gymnogobius transversefasciatus Asia 6.2 SL 1990
Gymnogobius uchidai Northwest Pacific 4.5 TL 1957
Gymnogobius urotaenia Asia 14 TL 1879
Gymnogobius zhoushanensis Asia 2007
Hemigobius hoevenii Banded mulletgoby Western Pacific 6 TL 1851
Hemigobius mingi Western Central Pacific 5.5 SL 1936
Hyrcanogobius bergi Volga dwarf goby Europe and Asia 3.6 SL 1928
Ilypnus gilberti Cheekspot goby Eastern Pacific 6.4 TL 1889
Ilypnus luculentus Bright goby Eastern Central Pacific 1938
Knipowitschia byblisia Byblis Goby Turkey 3.8 TL 2011
Knipowitschia cameliae Danube delta dwarf goby Europe 3.2 SL 1995
Knipowitschia caucasica Caucasian dwarf goby Eurasia 5 TL 1916
Knipowitschia caunosi Caunos Goby Turkey 3.6 TL 2011
Knipowitschia croatica Neretva dwarf goby Europe 4.7 SL 1996
Knipowitschia ephesi Ephesus goby Asia 1995
Knipowitschia goerneri Corfu dwarf goby Europe 2.2 SL 1991
Knipowitschia iljini Europe and Asia 4.7 TL 1931
Knipowitschia longecaudata Longtail dwarf goby Eurasia 5 TL 1877
Knipowitschia mermere Marmara goby Asia 2.4 TL 1995
Knipowitschia milleri Acheron spring goby Europe 2.6 SL 1990
Knipowitschia montenegrina Europe 2.8 SL 2007
Knipowitschia mrakovcici Europe 3.2 SL 2009
Knipowitschia panizzae Adriatic dwarf goby Europe 7 TL 1841
Knipowitschia punctatissima Italian spring goby Europe 4.5 SL 1864
Knipowitschia radovici Norin goby Europe 2.8 SL 2005
Knipowitschia thessala Thessaly goby Europe 4.4 TL 1921
Lebetus guilleti Guillet's goby Eastern Atlantic 2.5 SL 1913
Lebetus patzneri Patzner's goby Mediterranean 1.7 SL 2019
Lebetus scorpioides Diminutive goby Northeast Atlantic 4 SL 1874
Lepidogobius lepidus Bay goby Eastern Pacific 10 TL 1858
Lethops connectens Halfblind goby Eastern Pacific 6.4 TL 1926
Leucopsarion petersii Ice goby Northwest Pacific 5.8 TL 1880
Lophiogobius ocellicauda Northwest Pacific 8.6 TL 1873
Luciogobius adapel Northwest Pacific 3.2 SL 2001
Luciogobius albus Asia 1940
Luciogobius ama Northwest Pacific 1909
Luciogobius brevipterus Asia 1932
Luciogobius dormitoris Northwest Pacific 1976
Luciogobius elongatus Northwest Pacific 1905
Luciogobius fluvialis Asia 3.6 SL 2011
Luciogobius fonticola Northwest Pacific 3.7 SL 2011
Luciogobius grandis Northwest Pacific 1970
Luciogobius guttatus Flat-headed goby Northwest Pacific 9.5 TL 1859
Luciogobius koma Northwest Pacific 1909
Luciogobius pallidus Asia 1940
Luciogobius parvulus Northwest Pacific 1909
Luciogobius platycephalus Northwest Pacific 1976
Luciogobius ryukyuensis Asia 4.5 SL 2008
Luciogobius saikaiensis Northwest Pacific 1957
Mistichthys luzonensis Sinarapan Asia 2.5 TL 1902
Mugilogobius abei Northwest Pacific 4.1 SL 1901
Mugilogobius adeia Asia 4.3 TL 1992
Mugilogobius amadi Asia 14.5 TL 1913
Mugilogobius cagayanensis Asia 6.2 SL 1938
Mugilogobius cavifrons Western Pacific. 4 TL 1909
Mugilogobius chulae Yellowstripe goby Western Pacific 4 TL 1932
Mugilogobius durbanensis Durban goby Africa 4.5 TL 1927
Mugilogobius fasciatus Western Pacific 2.4 SL 2001
Mugilogobius filifer Threadfin mangrovegoby Oceania 3.9 SL 2001
Mugilogobius fusculus Obscure goby Oceania 3.5 SL 1951
Mugilogobius fuscus Africa and Asia. 4.7 SL 1940
Mugilogobius hitam Asia 4.3 SL 2014
Mugilogobius karatunensis Asia 3.9 TL 1938
Mugilogobius latifrons Asia 4.7 TL 1897
Mugilogobius lepidotus Asia 2.9 SL 2001
Mugilogobius littoralis Beachrock mangrovegoby Western Pacific 5.5 SL 2001
Mugilogobius mertoni Chequered mangrove goby Indo Pacific 6 SL 1911
Mugilogobius myxodermus Asia 4.9 TL 1935
Mugilogobius notospilus Freshwater mangrovegoby Western Central Pacific. 3 SL 1877
Mugilogobius nuicocensis Asia 2005
Mugilogobius paludis Oceania 6 TL 1930
Mugilogobius platynotus Flat-backed goby Southwest Pacific 6 SL 1861
Mugilogobius platystoma Indonesian goby Western Pacific 5 SL 1872
Mugilogobius rambaiae Queen of Siam goby Asia 4.2 SL 1945
Mugilogobius rexi Asia 3.3 SL 2001
Mugilogobius rivulus Drain mangrovegoby Oceania 4.5 SL 2001
Mugilogobius sarasinorum Sarasin's goby Asia 80 TL 1897
Mugilogobius stigmaticus Blackspot mangrovegoby Western Pacific 4.2 SL 1884
Mugilogobius tagala Western Pacific 1927
Mugilogobius tigrinus Eastern Indian Ocean and 2.3 SL 2001
Mugilogobius wilsoni Oceania 4 SL 2001
Mugilogobius zebra Asia 2.9 TL 1938
Nesogobius greeni Indo-Pacific 3.1 SL 2006
Nesogobius hinsbyi Girdled goby Indo-West Pacific 7.5 TL 1919
Nesogobius maccullochi Eastern Indian Ocean 6.9 SL 2006
Nesogobius pulchellus Australian sailfin goby Indo-West Pacific 7 TL 1872
Ninnigobius canestrinii Canestrini's Goby Europe 7 TL 1883
Oligolepis acutipennis Sharptail goby Indo-West Pacific 15 TL 1837
Oligolepis cylindriceps Indo-West Pacific 3 SL 1923
Oligolepis dasi Indian Ocean 1982
Oligolepis formosanus Indo-West Pacific. 5 SL 1958
Oligolepis jaarmani Western Central Pacific. 1913
Oligolepis stomias Oceania 1941
Oxyurichthys auchenolepis Scaly-nape tentacle goby Western Central Pacific 13 TL 1876



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cfm script by eagbayani, 30.11.04, ,  php script by cmilitante, 05/11/2010 ,  last modified by cmilitante, 14/03/2013