Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae Gobies
Subfamily: Gobionellinae
Genus: Gobioides

(See list of species below)



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5 species
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Max. Length 13.5 cm SL

 
Gobioides africanus
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Photo by JJPhoto

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 55.3 cm TL
Gobioides broussonnetii Lacepède, 1800

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Gobioides broussonnetii
[Violet goby]

Photo by Carvalho Filho, A.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 17.3 cm SL
Gobioides grahamae Palmer & Wheeler, 1955

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Gobioides grahamae
[]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Central and South America
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Gobioides peruanus (Steindachner, 1880)

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Gobioides peruanus
[Peruvian eelgoby]
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Max. Length 39.7 cm SL

 
Gobioides sagitta
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Gobioides africanus Eastern Atlantic 13.5 SL 1935
Gobioides broussonnetii Violet goby Western Atlantic 55.3 TL 1800
Gobioides grahamae Western Atlantic 17.3 SL 1955
Gobioides peruanus Peruvian eelgoby Central and South America 45 TL 1880
Gobioides sagitta Eastern Atlantic 39.7 SL 1862



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