Pseudogobius
{{Short description|Genus of fishes}}
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| image = PseudogobiusOlorumWaite.jpg
| image_caption = Pseudogobius olorum
| taxon = Pseudogobius
| authority = Popta, 1922
| type_species = None designated but Gobius javanicus Bleeker, 1856 should be designated as such[http://research.calacademy.org/redirect?url=http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp&tbl=genus&genid=10091 Genus Pseudogobius], Catalog of Fishes, California Academy of Sciences
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Pseudogobius is a genus of fish in the goby family, Gobiidae. It is widely distributed in tropical and temperate regions of the Indian and western Pacific Oceans.{{FishBase genus | genus = Pseudogobius | month = June| year = 2017}} Species occur in freshwater and estuarine habitat types, such as mangroves and seagrass beds.Yokoo, T., et al. (2008). [http://www.kisuiiki.shimane-u.ac.jp/LAGUNA_contents/laguna15pdf/P77_82.pdf Juvenile morphology of three Pseudogobius species (Gobiidae) occurring in a mangrove estuary, southern Thailand.] Laguna 15, 77-82.
Species
There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus:
- Pseudogobius avicennia Herre, 1940
- Pseudogobius fulvicaudus S. P. Huang, K. T. Shao & I. S. Chen, 2014Huang, S.-P., Shao, K.-T., Huang, H.-M., Chong, V.-C. & Chen, I-S. (2014): [http://jmst.ntou.edu.tw/marine/dsea/A13.JMST-2013-158-ECSC.pdf An annotated checklist of gobioid fishes from the mangrove estuary of Matang, Malay Peninsula, with comments on a new Pseudogobius (Teleostei: Gobiidae) species.] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140225081937/http://jmst.ntou.edu.tw/marine/dsea/A13.JMST-2013-158-ECSC.pdf |date=2014-02-25 }} Journal of Marine Science and Technology, 21 (Suppl.) [2013]: 106-116.
- Pseudogobius masago Tomiyama, 1936
- Pseudogobius melanostictus F. Day, 1876
- Pseudogobius olorum Sauvage, 1880 (Bluespot goby)[http://www.fishesofaustralia.net.au/Home/species/151 Bluespot Goby, Pseudogobius olorum (Sauvage 1880).] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190518014518/http://www.fishesofaustralia.net.au/Home/species/151 |date=2019-05-18 }} Fishes of Australia. Museum Victoria.
- Pseudogobius poicilosoma Bleeker, 1849 (Northern fatnose goby)Larson, H. 2012. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/196350/0 Pseudogobius poicilosoma.] In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. Downloaded on 12 October 2013.
- Pseudogobius taijiangensis I. S. Chen S. P. Huang & K. Y. Huang, 2014Chen, I-S., Huang, S.-P. & Huang, H.-M. (2014): [http://jmst.ntou.edu.tw/marine/dsea/A16.JMST-2013-161-ECSC.pdf A new species of genus Pseudogobius Popta (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from brackish waters of Taiwan and Southern China.] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140225081940/http://jmst.ntou.edu.tw/marine/dsea/A16.JMST-2013-161-ECSC.pdf |date=2014-02-25 }} Journal of Marine Science and Technology, 21 (Suppl.) [2013]: 130-134.
References
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Category:Taxa named by Canna Maria Louise Popta
Category:Ray-finned fish genera
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