Giuris

{{Short description|Genus of fish}}

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| image = Guiris_margaritacea.jpg

| image_caption =Giuris margaritaceus

| taxon = Giuris

| authority = Sauvage, 1880

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision =

}}

Giuris is a genus of fish in the family Eleotridae found in tropical areas of the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean.{{Cite journal |last1=Keith |first1=Philippe |last2=Mennesson |first2=Marion I. |date=2020 |title=Review of Giuris (Teleostei: Eleotridae) from Indo-Pacific islands, with description of three new species |url=http://sfi-cybium.fr/fr/review-giuris-teleostei-eleotridae-indo-pacific-islands-description-three-new-species |journal=Cybium: Revue Internationale d'Ichtyologie |volume=44 |issue=4 |pages=331–349 |doi=10.26028/CYBIUM/2020-444-004 |via=HAL}}

Species

The genus has been considered monotypic, with Giuris margaritaceus as the only species.{{cite taxon|fishbase|family=Eleotridae|access-date=8 July 2024}} However, after a recent review of genetic and morphometric evidence, eight species are recognized:{{Catalog of Fishes|genus=Giuris|access-date=8 July 2024}}

References

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Category:Eleotridae

Category:Ray-finned fish genera