Ofer Gon

Ofer Gon, South African ichthyologist

South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity, Private Bag 1015, Grahamstown 6140, South Africa. Email: o.gon@saiab.ac.za

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Gon, O. & Allen, G.R. 2012. Revision of the Indo-Pacific cardinalfish genus Siphamia (Perciformes: Apogonidae). Zootaxa 3294: 1–84. Preview Reference page.

Gon, O. & Stewart, A.L. 2014. Description of a new species of Microstoma (Pisces, Microstomatidae) from the southwestern Pacific Ocean. Zootaxa 3884(1): 55–64. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3884.1.4 Reference page.
Gon, O., Allen, G.R., Erdmann, M.V. & Gouws, G. 2014. A new species of the cardinalfish genus Siphamia (Perciformes, Apogonidae) from West Papua, Indonesia. Zootaxa 3881(4): 328–340. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3881.4.2 Reference page.

Gon, O., Liao, Y-C. & Shao, K.-T. 2015. A new species of the cardinalfish genus Jaydia (Teleostei: Apogonidae) from the Philippines. Zootaxa 3980(2): 286–393. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3980.2.9 Preview (PDF). Reference page.
Gon, O., Liao, Y-C. & Shao, K-T. 2015. OFER GON, YUN-CHIH LIAO & SHAO KWANG-TSAO (2015) A new species of the cardinalfish genus Jaydia (Teleostei: Apogonidae) from the Philippines. Zootaxa, 3980: 286–292. (ERRATUM). Zootaxa 4007(4): 600–600. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4007.4.12 Full article (PDF). Reference page.

Gon, O. 2016. Scale ontogeny in the cardinalfish family Apogonidae. Zootaxa 4196(1): 107–119. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4196.1.6. Full article (PDF) Reference page.
Kramer, L.B., Maake, P.A. & Gon, O. 2016. Electric organ discharges of South African Marcusenius species (Teleostei: Mormyridae) and their effectiveness as indicators of local species diversity. Zootaxa 4200(3): 367–380. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4200.3.2. Reference page.
Miya, T., Gon, O., Mwale, M. & Poulin, E. 2016. Molecular systematics and taxonomic status of three latitudinally widespread nototheniid (Perciformes: Notothenioidei) fishes from the Southern Ocean. Zootaxa 4061(4): 381–396. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4061.4.4. Reference page.
Prokofiev, A.M., Gon, O. & Psomadakis, P.N. 2016. A new species of Neobathyclupea from the northern Indian Ocean with comments on N. malayana (Teleostei, Perciformes, Bathyclupeidae). Zootaxa 4208(5): 474–484. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4208.5.5. Reference page.
Yu, Z-S., Song, N., Han, Z-Q., Gao, T-X., Shui, B. & Gon, O. 2016. The taxonomic status and sister group relationship of the cardinalfish species Jaydia striatodes (Percomorphaceae: Apogonidae). Zootaxa 4175(1): 1–9. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4175.1.1. Reference page.

Ebert, D.A. & Gon, O. 2017. Rhinobatos austini n. sp., a new species of guitarfish (Rhinopristiformes: Rhinobatidae) from the Southwestern Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 4276(2): 204–214. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4276.2.3. Reference page.

Leslie, R.W., Gon, O. & Gouws, G. 2018. The taxonomic status of the South African straptail, Macruronus capensis Davies, 1950 (Pisces, Gadiformes, Macruronidae). Zootaxa 4374(1): 91–98. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4374.1.5 Full article (PDF) Reference page.
Okamoto, M. & Gon, O. 2018. A review of the deepwater cardinalfish genus Epigonus (Perciformes: Epigonidae) of the Western Indian Ocean, with description of two new species. Zootaxa 4382(2): 261–291. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4382.2.3 Reference page.

Pogonoski, J.J., Gon, O. & Appleyard, S. 2020. Redescription and distributional range extension of the Speckled Siphonfish, Siphamia guttulata (Pisces: Apogonidae). Zootaxa 4766(2): 377–378. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4766.2.6 Reference page.
Prokofiev, A.M., Psomadakis, P.N. & Gon, O. 2020. A new deep-bodied species of Antigonia (Teleostei, Antigoniidae) from the Andaman Sea (northeastern Indian Ocean). Zootaxa 4763(2): 203–216. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4763.2.4 Reference page.
Weigmann, S., Gon, O., Leeney, R.H., Barrowclift, E., Berggren, P., Jiddawi, N. & Temple, A.J. 2020. Revision of the sixgill sawsharks, genus Pliotrema (Chondrichthyes, Pristiophoriformes), with descriptions of two new species and a redescription of P. warreni Regan. PLoS ONE 15(3): e0228791. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0228791 Reference page.