Ophiogobius

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gobioidei

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Gobiaria Ordo: Gobiiformes Subordo: Gobioidei

Familia: Gobiidae
Subfamilia: Gobiinae
Genus: Ophiogobius
Species: O. jenynsi – O. ophicephalus

Name

Ophiogobius Gill, 1863: 269

Type species: Gobius ophicephalus ♂ Jenyns, 1842. Type by monotypy.

References

• Gill, T.N. 1863: On the gobioids of the eastern coast of the United States. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 15: 267–271.
• Hoese, D.F. 1976: Variation, synonymy and a redescription of the gobiid fish Aruma histrio and a discussion of the related genus Ophiogobius. Copeia, 1976 (2): 295–305

Vernacular names

English: Gobies