Chriolepis

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Chriolepis is a genus of gobies native to the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the Americas.

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Chriolepis
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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
Synonyms
  • Eleotriculus Ginsburg, 1938
  • Pycnomma Rutter, 1904
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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)

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