Nesogobius is a genus of goby native to the coastal waters of Australia.[1]
| Nesogobius | |
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| Nesogobius hinsbyi | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Nesogobius Whitley, 1929 |
| Type species | |
| Gobius hinsbyi McCulloch & J. D. Ogilby, 1919
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Species edit
There are currently 5 recognized species in this genus:
- Nesogobius greeni Hoese & Larson, 2006
- Nesogobius hinsbyi (McCulloch & J. D. Ogilby, 1919) (Tasmanian orange-spotted sandgoby)
- Nesogobius maccullochi Hoese & Larson, 2006
- Nesogobius pulchellus (Castelnau, 1872) (Australian sailfingoby)
- Nesogobius tigrinus M. P. Hammer, Hoese & Bertozzi, 2015 (Tiger sandgoby) [2]
References edit
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). Species of Nesogobius in FishBase. October 2015 version.
- ^ Hammer, M.P., Hoese, D.F. & Bertozzi, T. (2015): A new species of Near-shore Marine Goby (Pisces: Gobiidae: Nesogobius) from Kangaroo Island, Australia. Zootaxa, 4057 (3): 371-384.
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