Kimberleyeleotris
| Kimberleyeleotris | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Eleotridae |
| Genus: | Hoese & G. R. Allen, 1987 |
| Type species | |
| Kimberleyeleotris hutchinsi Hoese & G. R. Allen, 1987 | |
Kimberleyeleotris was a genus of fishes in the family Eleotridae endemic to Australia, where they were only known from rivers in the Kimberley region of Western Australia,[1] in 2023 the genus was synonymized with Hypseleotris[2] and is no longer considered a valid name.
Species
Kimberleyeleotris contained two recognized species.
- Hypseleotris hutchinsi Hoese & G. R. Allen, 1987 (Mitchell gudgeon)
- Hypseleotris notata Hoese & G. R. Allen, 1987 (Drysdale gudgeon)
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Kimberleyeleotris". FishBase. April 2013 version.
- ^ Shelley, James J.; Delaval, Aurélien; Feuvre, Matthew C. LE (2023-06-30). "A revision of the gudgeon genus Hypseleotris (Gobiiformes: Gobioidei: Eleotridae) of northwest Australia, describing three new species and synonymizing the genus Kimberleyeleotris". Zootaxa. 5311 (3): 340–374. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5311.3.2. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 37518639.