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Class: Teleostei
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae Gobies
Subfamily: Gobiinae
Genus: Gobulus

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4 species
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Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 5.8 cm SL
Gobulus birdsongi Hoese & Reader, 2001

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Gobulus birdsongi
[Fin-joined goby]

Photo by Van Tassell, J.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Gobulus crescentalis (Gilbert, 1892)

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Gobulus crescentalis
[Crescent goby]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
Gobulus hancocki Ginsburg, 1938

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Gobulus hancocki
[Sandtop goby]

Photo by Carvalho Filho, A.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Gobulus myersi Ginsburg, 1939

Photo by Photo by Carvalho Filho, A.
 
Gobulus myersi
[Paleback goby]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Gobulus birdsongi Fin-joined goby Eastern Central Pacific 5.8 SL 2001
Gobulus crescentalis Crescent goby Eastern Central Pacific 6 TL 1892
Gobulus hancocki Sandtop goby Eastern Central Pacific 5.5 SL 1938
Gobulus myersi Paleback goby Western Atlantic 15 TL 1939



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