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Sicyopus

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Kingdom
  
Subfamily
  
Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Gobiidae

Scientific name
  
Sicyopus

Higher classification
  
Goby

Order
  
Perciformes

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Similar
  
Goby, Stiphodon, Sicyopterus, Lentipes, Sicydiinae

Sicyopus is a genus of small gobies. Most are native to fast-flowing streams and rivers in Southeast Asia and Melanesia, but S. zosterophorus also occurs in China, Japan and Palau, S. nigriradiatus is restricted to Pohnpei, S. jonklaasi is restricted to Sri Lanka, and S. lord is restricted to Madagascar.

Species

There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus:

Sicyopus Sicyopus exallisquamulus Seriously Fish

  • Sicyopus auxilimentus Watson & Kottelat, 1994
  • Sicyopus cebuensis I. S. Chen & K. T. Shao, 1998
  • Sicyopus discordipinnis Watson, 1995
  • Sicyopus exallisquamulus Watson & Kottelat, 2006
  • Sicyopus jonklaasi H. R. Axelrod, 1972 (Lipstick goby)
  • Sicyopus lord Keith, Marquet & Taillebois, 2011 (Lord's sicyopus)
  • Sicyopus multisquamatus de Beaufort, 1912
  • Sicyopus nigriradiatus Parenti & Maciolek, 1993
  • Sicyopus rubicundus Keith, Hadiaty, Busson & Hubert, 2014
  • Sicyopus zosterophorus Bleeker, 1856

  • Sicyopus Sicyopus zosterophorus Seriously Fish

    Sicyopus Loaches Online Forum View topic Stiphodon genus of the Goby

    Sicyopus Loaches Online Forum View topic Stiphodon genus of the Goby

    Sicyopus Loaches Online Forum View topic Stiphodon genus of the Goby

    References

    Sicyopus Wikipedia