Trimma
{{Short description|Genus of fishes}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Trimma gigantum male Fam island, Raja Ampat.jpg
| image_caption = Trimma gigantum
| image2 = Trimma caesiura male, 24 mm, Babeldaob Island, Palau.jpg
| image2_caption = Trimma caesiura
| taxon = Trimma
| authority = D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1906
| type_species = Trimma caesiura
| type_species_authority = D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1906
}}
Trimma is a genus of fish in the family Gobiidae native to the Indian and Pacific Ocean. Together with members of the genus Eviota, they are known commonly as pygmygobies or dwarfgobies.
Species
File:Trimma caudomaculatum female 21.5 mm, Rabaul.jpg
File:Trimma habrum male 16.8 mm, Penemu Island, Raja Ampat.jpg
File:Trimma lantana male 22.6 mm, Helen Reef, Palau.jpg
File:Trimma nasa female 19.5 mm, Kepotsol Island, Raja Ampat.jpg
File:Trimma naudei female 23.3 mm, Nha Trang, Vietnam.jpg
File:Trimma tevegae male 22.5mm, Koror, Palau.jpg
There are currently 111 recognized species in this genus:{{FishBase genus|genus=Trimma|month=October |year=2024}}
- Trimma abyssum G. R. Allen, 2015 (Deep-reef pygmygoby) {{cite journal|author=Allen, G.R. |year=2015|url=http://www.oceansciencefoundation.org/josf/josf14c.pdf |title=Four new species of Trimma (Pisces: Gobiidae) from Papua New Guinea and Indonesia|journal=Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation|volume=14|pages=28–48}}
- Trimma agrena R. Winterbottom & I. S. Chen, 2004 (Fishnet pygmygoby)
- Trimma anaima R. Winterbottom, 2000 (Sharp-eye pygmygoby)
- Trimma annosum R. Winterbottom, 2003 (Grey-bearded pygmygoby)
- Trimma anthrenum R. Winterbottom, 2006 (Honey-bee pygmygoby)
- Trimma aturirii R. Winterbottom, Erdmann & Cahyani, 2015 (Aturiri's pygmygoby) {{cite journal|author=Winterbottom, R.|author2= Erdmann, M.V. |author3= Dita Cahyani, N.K. |year=2015|url=http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2015/f/z03973p226f.pdf |title=New species of Trimma (Actinopterygii, Gobiidae) from Indonesia, with comments on head papillae nomenclature|journal=Zootaxa|volume=3973|issue= 2 |pages=201–226|doi= 10.11646/zootaxa.3973.2.1 |pmid= 26249856 }}
- Trimma avidori (Goren, 1978) (Avidor's pygmygoby)
- Trimma barralli R. Winterbottom, 1995 (Barrall's pygmygoby)
- Trimma bathum R. Winterbottom, 2017 (Deep-reef pygmygoby)
- Trimma benjamini R. Winterbottom, 1996 (Ring-eye pygmygoby)
- Trimma bisella R. Winterbottom, 2000 (Two-saddle pygmygoby)
- Trimma blematium R. Winterbottom & Erdmann, 2018 (Blue-eyed pygmygoby)
- Trimma burridgeae R. Winterbottom, 2016 {{cite journal|author=Winterbottom, R. |year=2016|title=Trimma tevegae and T. caudomaculatum revisited and redescribed (Acanthopterygii, Gobiidae), with descriptions of three new similar species from the western Pacific|journal=Zootaxa|volume=4144|issue=1|pages=1–53|doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4144.1.1 |pmid=27470835 }} (Mary's pygmygoby)
- Trimma caesiura D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1906 (Caesiura pygmygoby)
- Trimma cana R. Winterbottom, 2004 (Candycane pygmygoby)
- Trimma capostriatum (Goren, 1981) (Spotted red-lined pygmygoby)
- Trimma caudipunctatum T. Suzuki & Senou, 2009 (Spot-tailed pygmygoby)
- Trimma caudomaculatum Yoshino & Araga, 1975 (Blotch-tailed pygmygoby)
- Trimma cavicapum R. Winterbottom, Eleanor Brighton & Christophe Mason-Parker, 2024Winterbottom, R., Brighton, E. & Mason-Parker, C. (2024) A new species of Trimma (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from the Seychelles, Indian Ocean. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 41, 37-45.https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12594852
- Trimma cheni R. Winterbottom, 2011 (Face-stripe pygmygoby)
- Trimma chledophilum G. R. Allen, 2015 (Mud pygmygoby)
- Trimma citrum R. Winterbottom & Pyle, 2022 (Lemon pygmygoby)Winterbottom, R. & Pyle, R.L. (2022) A new species of Trimma (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from the deep reefs of Vanuatu, western Pacific Ocean. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 39, 2-8.; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6456585
- Trimma corallinum (J. L. B. Smith, 1959) (Polka-dot pygmygoby)
- Trimma corerefum R. Winterbottom, 2016 (Colin's pygmygoby)
- Trimma dalerocheila R. Winterbottom, 1984 (Hotlips pygmygoby)
- Trimma emeryi R. Winterbottom, 1985 (Emery's pygmygoby)
- Trimma erdmanni R. Winterbottom, 2011 (Erdmann's pygmygoby)
- Trimma erwani Viviani, J. T. Williams & Planes, 2016 (Slanted pygmygoby) {{cite journal|author=Viviani, J.|author2= Williams, J.T. |author3= Planes, S. |year=2016 |url=http://www.oceansciencefoundation.org/josf/josf23a.pdf |title=Two new pygmygobies (Percomorpha: Gobiidae: Trimma) from French Polynesia|journal=Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation|volume=23|pages=1–11}}
- Trimma fangi R. Winterbottom & I. S. Chen, 2004 (Fang's pygmygoby)
- Trimma fasciatum T. Suzuki, Sakaue & Senou, 2012 {{cite journal|author=Suzuki, T.|author2= Sakaue, J. |author3= Senou, H. |year=2012|title=Two New Species of the Gobiid Fish Genus Trimma (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Gobiidae) from Japan and Palau|journal=Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science|volume=Ser. A |issue=Supplement No. 6|pages=67–77}} (Yellow-banded pygmygoby)
- Trimma filamentosum R. Winterbottom, 1995 (Long-spine pygmygoby)
- Trimma finistrinum R. Winterbottom, 2017 (Porthole pygmygoby)
- Trimma fishelsoni Goren, 1985 (Fishelson's pygmygoby)
- Trimma flammeum (J. L. B. Smith, 1959) (Flame pygmygoby)
- Trimma flavatrum K. Hagiwara & R. Winterbottom, 2007 (Wasp pygmygoby)
- Trimma flavicaudatum (Goren, 1982) (Yellow-tailed pygmygoby)
- Trimma fraena R. Winterbottom, 1984 (Bridle pygmygoby)
- Trimma fucatum R. Winterbottom & Southcott, 2007 (Harlot pygmygoby)
- Trimma gigantum R. Winterbottom & Zur, 2007 (Giant pygmygoby)
- Trimma grammistes (Tomiyama, 1936) (Black-striped pygmygoby)
- Trimma griffithsi R. Winterbottom, 1984 (Griffiths' pygmygoby)
- Trimma habrum R. Winterbottom, 2011 (Delicate pygmygoby)
- Trimma haima R. Winterbottom, 1984 (Cut-face pygmygoby)
- Trimma haimassum R. Winterbottom, 2011 (Blood-spot pygmygoby)
- Trimma halonevum R. Winterbottom, 2000 (Pimple pygmygoby)
- Trimma hamartium R. Winterbottom, 2018 (Mistaken pygmygoby)
- Trimma hayashii K. Hagiwara & R. Winterbottom, 2007 (Four-eye pygmygoby)
- Trimma helenae R. Winterbottom, Erdmann & Cahyani, 2014 (Helen's pygmygoby) {{cite journal|author=Winterbottom, R.|author2= Erdmann, M.V. |author3= Dita Cahyani, N.K. |year=2014|url=http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2014/f/z03760p428f.pdf |title=Trimma helenae (Pisces; Gobioidei), a new species of gobiid fish from Indonesia|journal=Zootaxa|volume=3760|issue=3|pages=420–428|doi= 10.11646/zootaxa.3760.3.8 |pmid= 24870091 }}
- Trimma hoesei R. Winterbottom, 1984 (Fork-tail pygmygoby)
- Trimma hollemani R. Winterbottom, 2016 (Holleman’s pygmygoby)
- Trimma hotsarihiensis R. Winterbottom, 2009 (Helen Reef pygmygoby)
- Trimma imaii T. Suzuki & Senou, 2009 (Imai's pygmygoby)
- Trimma insularum R. Winterbottom & Hoese, 2015 (Cocos pygmygoby) {{cite journal|author=Winterbottom, R. |author2= Hoese, D.F. |year=2015|url=http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2015/f/z03934p102f.pdf |title=A revision of the Australian species of Trimma (Actinopterygii, Gobiidae), with descriptions of six new species and redescriptions of twenty-three valid species|journal=Zootaxa|volume=3934|issue=1|pages=1–102|doi= 10.11646/zootaxa.3934.1.1 |pmid= 25781853 }}
- Trimma irinae R. Winterbottom, 2014 (Irina's pygmygoby) {{cite journal|author=Winterbottom, R. |year=2014|url=http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2014/f/z03802p216f.pdf |title=Trimma irinae, (Pisces; Gobioidei) a new species of gobiid fish from Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea|journal=Zootaxa|volume=3802 |issue=2|pages=209–216|doi=10.11646/zootaxa.3802.2.4 |pmid=24871003 }}
- Trimma kardium R. Winterbottom, Erdmann & Cahyani, 2015 (Heart pygmygoby)
- Trimma kitrinum R. Winterbottom & Hoese, 2015 (Citron pygmygoby)
- Trimma kudoi T. Suzuki & Senou, 2008 (Kudo’s pygmygoby)
- Trimma lantana R. Winterbottom & C. A. Villa, 2003 (Lantana pygmygoby)
- Trimma longispinum R. Winterbottom, 2023 (Long-spined pygmygoby)
- Trimma luteum Viviani, J. T. Williams & Planes, 2016 (Yellow-barred pygmygoby)
- Trimma macrophthalmus (Tomiyama, 1936) (Large-eye pygmygoby)
- Trimma maiandros Hoese, R. Winterbottom & Reader, 2011 (Zigzag pygmygoby)
- Trimma marinae R. Winterbottom, 2005 (Princess pygmygoby)
- Trimma matsunoi T. Suzuki, Sakaue & Senou, 2012 (Matsuno's pygmygoby)
- Trimma meityae R. Winterbottom & Erdmann, 2018 (Meity’s pygmygoby)
- Trimma mendelssohni (Goren, 1978) (Mendelssohn's pygmygoby)
- Trimma meranyx R. Winterbottom, Erdmann & Cahyani, 2014 (Day-night pygmygoby) {{cite journal|author=Winterbottom, R.|author2= Erdmann, M.V. |author3= Dita Cahyani, N.K. |year=2014|url=http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2014/f/z03838p384f.pdf |title=Three new species of Trimma (Pisces; Gobioidei) from Indonesia|journal=Zootaxa|volume=3838|issue=3|pages=367–384|doi= 10.11646/zootaxa.3838.3.7 |pmid= 25081782 }}
- Trimma meristum R. Winterbottom & Hoese, 2015 (Split-ray pygmygoby)
- Trimma milta R. Winterbottom, 2002 (Red-earth pygmygoby)
- Trimma multiclitellum G. R. Allen, 2015 (Multi-saddle pygmygoby)
- Trimma nasa R. Winterbottom, 2005 (Nasal-bar pygmygoby)
- Trimma nauagium G. R. Allen, 2015 (Shipwreck pygmygoby)
- Trimma naudei J. L. B. Smith, 1957 (Naude's pygmygoby)
- Trimma necopinum (Whitley, 1959) (Australian pygmygoby)
- Trimma nomurai T. Suzuki & Senou, 2007 (Lilac pygmygoby)
- Trimma okinawae (Aoyagi, 1949) (Orange-red pygmygoby)
- Trimma omanense R. Winterbottom, 2000 (Crescent-wing pygmygoby)
- Trimma pajama R. Winterbottom, Erdmann & Cahyani, 2014 (Pajama pygmygoby)
- Trimma panemorfum R. Winterbottom & Pyle, 2004{{cite journal|author=Winterbottom, R. |author2= Pyle, R. L.|year=2022|title=A new species of Trimma (Pisces: Gobiidae) from the deep reefs of Palau, western Pacific Ocean|journal=Zootaxa|volume=5094|issue=4|pages=595–600|doi=10.11646/zootaxa.5094.4.5|pmid= 35391433}} (Sublime pygmygoby)
- Trimma papayum R. Winterbottom, 2011 (Pawpaw pygmygoby)
- Trimma pentherum R. Winterbottom & Hoese, 2015 (Mourning pygmygoby)
- Trimma preclarum R. Winterbottom, 2006 (Exquisite pygmygoby)
- Trimma quadrimaculatum Hoese, Bogorodsky & A. O. Mal, 2015 (Four-spotted pygmygoby) {{cite journal|author=Hoese, D.F.|author2= Bogorodsky, S.V. |author3= Mal, A.O. |year=2015| url=http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2015/f/z04027p550f.pdf |title=Description of a new species of Trimma (Perciformes: Gobiidae) from the Red Sea, with a discussion of the generic separation of Trimma and Priolepis, with discussion of sensory papillae terminology|journal=Zootaxa|volume=4027|issue=4|pages=538–550|doi= 10.11646/zootaxa.4027.4.4 |pmid= 26624195 }}
- Trimma randalli R. Winterbottom & Zur, 2007 (Randall's pygmygoby)
- Trimma readerae R. Winterbottom & Hoese, 2015 (Reader's pygmygoby)
- Trimma rubromaculatum G. R. Allen & Munday, 1995 (Red-spotted dwarfgoby)
- Trimma sanguinellus R. Winterbottom & Southcott, 2007 (Sanguinello pygmygoby)
- Trimma sheppardi R. Winterbottom, 1984 (Sheppard's pygmygoby)
- Trimma sostra R. Winterbottom, 2004 (Sostra's pygmygoby)
- Trimma squamicana R. Winterbottom, 2004 (Red-blotch pygmygoby)
- Trimma stobbsi R. Winterbottom, 2001 (Stobb's pygmygoby)
- Trimma striatum (Herre, 1945) (Red-lined pygmygoby)
- Trimma tauroculum R. Winterbottom & Zur, 2007 (Bulls-eye pygmygoby)
- Trimma taylori Lobel, 1979 (Yellow pygmygoby)
- Trimma tevegae Cohen & W. P. Davis, 1969 (Blue-stripe pygmygoby)
- Trimma trioculatum R. Winterbottom, Erdmann & Cahyani, 2015 (Three-eyed pygmygoby)
- Trimma ukkriti R. Winterbottom, 2021 (Ukkrit’s pygmygoby)
- Trimma unisquame (Gosline, 1959) (Black-margin pygmygoby)
- Trimma volcana R. Winterbottom, 2003 (Volcano pygmygoby)
- Trimma wangunui R. Winterbottom & Erdmann, 2019 (Wangunu's pygmygoby)
- Trimma winchi R. Winterbottom, 1984 (Winch's pygmygoby)
- Trimma winterbottomi J. E. Randall & Downing, 1994 (Winterbottom's pygmygoby)
- Trimma woutsi R. Winterbottom, 2002 (Wouter's pygmygoby)
- Trimma xanthochrum R. Winterbottom, 2011 (Step-spot pygmygoby)
- Trimma xanthum R. Winterbottom & Hoese, 2015 (Yellow-red pygmygoby)
- Trimma yanagitai T. Suzuki & Senou, 2007 (Brown pygmygoby)
- Trimma yanoi T. Suzuki & Senou, 2008 (Pudgy pygmygoby)
- Trimma yoshinoi T. Suzuki, Ko. Yano & Senou, 2015 {{cite journal|author=Suzuki, T.|author2= Yano, K. |author3= Senou, H. |year=2015|url=http://www.oceansciencefoundation.org/josf/josf14f.pdf |title=Trimma yoshinoi, a new gobiid fish from Japan (Perciformes: Gobiidae)|journal=Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation|volume=14 |pages=66–73}} (Yoshino's pygmygoby)
- Trimma zurae R. Winterbottom, Erdmann & Cahyani, 2014 (Marg's pygmygoby)