Chriolepis
| Chriolepis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Subfamily: | Gobiinae |
| Genus: | Chriolepis C. H. Gilbert, 1892 |
| Type species | |
| Chriolepis minutillus C. H. Gilbert, 1892
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Chriolepis is a genus of gobies native to the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the Americas.
Species
There are currently 9 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Chriolepis cuneata W. A. Bussing, 1990 (Rail goby)
- Chriolepis dialepta W. A. Bussing, 1990
- Chriolepis fisheri Herre, 1942 (Translucent goby)
- Chriolepis lepidota Findley, 1975
- Chriolepis minutilla C. H. Gilbert, 1892 (Rubble goby)
- Chriolepis roosevelti (Ginsburg, 1939) (Roosevelt's goby)
- Chriolepis semisquamata (Rutter, 1904) (Secret goby)
- Chriolepis tagus Ginsburg, 1953 (Mystery goby)
- Chriolepis zebra Ginsburg, 1938 (Gecko goby)
References
- ^ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Chriolepis". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 30 September 2025.
Further reading
- Luke Tornabene; James L. Van Tassell; Richard G. Gilmore; et al. (2016). "Molecular phylogeny, analysis of character evolution, and submersible collections enable a new classification of a diverse group of gobies (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Nes subgroup), including nine new species and four new genera". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 177 (4): 764–812. doi:10.1111/zoj.12394.