Lythrypnus

Lythrypnus is a genus of gobies native to the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the Americas including Cocos Island and the Galapagos Islands.

Lythrypnus
Bluebanded Gobies Lythrypnus dalli, San Clemente Island, Channel Islands, California.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Lythrypnus
D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Type species
Gobius dalli
C. H. Gilbert 1890

Species

There are currently 20 recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Lythrypnus in FishBase. June 2013 version.
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