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Gobiidae
Cuvier, 1816
- gobies
(fish)
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Entity:
Gobioidei (Suborder)
..Butidae (Family) - butid sleepers
..Eleotridae (Family) - sleepers
..Milyeringidae (Family) - blind cave gobies
..Odontobutidae (Family) - Asian freshwater sleepers
..Oxudercidae (Family) - mudskippers and allies
..Rhyacichthyidae (Family) - loach gobies
..Thalasseleotrididae (Family) - ocean sleepers
..Xenisthmidae (Family) - collared wrigglers
..Gobiidae (Family) - gobies
....Gobiinae (Subfamily) - sea gobies
....Kraemeriinae (Subfamily) - sand darts
....Microdesminae (Subfamily) - wormfishes
....Ptereleotrinae (Subfamily) - dart-gobies
Authorship
Original name
:
Cuvier, 1816.
Types
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]
:
Gobiinae
(Subfamily)
Cuvier, 1816
Ref:
J.S. Nelson, 2006
: 423.
[inferred]
Type
:
Gobius
(Genus)
Linnaeus, 1758
Ref:
J.S. Nelson, 2006
: 423; [<26 Feb 2024].
[inferred]
Variants
Different rank
:
Gobiinae
(Subfamily)
Cuvier, 1816
Synonyms
Including
:
Gobioididae
(Family)
Ref:
[Anonymous], 1995
Including
:
Microdesmidae
(Family)
Regan, 1912
Ref:
R. van der Laan et al. (eds.), 2021
: (4 Feb 2025).
[inferred]
Including
:
Trypauchenidae
(Family)
Ref:
[Anonymous], 1995
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
zeegrondels
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
gobies
Ref:
J.S. Nelson et al., 2016
: 331; ECoF(4 Feb 2025).
:
gobies
Ref:
W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998
: 2488.
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21 Sep 2025