Paragunnellichthys

Paragunnellichthys
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus:
C. E. Dawson, 1967
Type species
Paragunnellichthys seychellensis
C. E. Dawson, 1967

Paragunnellichthys is a genus of wormfishes native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.[1]

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus on Fishbase with a third recognised by other authorities:[1][2]

  • Paragunnellichthys fehlmanni C.E. Dawson, 1969
  • Paragunnellichthys seychellensis C.E. Dawson, 1969 (Seychelles wormfish)
  • Paragunnellichthys springeri C.E. Dawson, 1969

References

  1. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Paragunnellichthys". FishBase. December 2013 version.
  2. ^ C.E. Dawson (1973). "Indopacific Distribution of Microdesmid Fishes (Goboidea)" (PDF). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India. 15 (1): 318–322.


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