Platygillellus

Platygillellus
Platygillellus rubrocinctus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Blenniiformes
Family:	Dactyloscopidae
Genus:	C. E. Dawson, 1974
Type species
Gillelus rubellulus Kendall & Radcliffe, 1912

Platygillellus is a genus of sand stargazers native to the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the Americas.

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

• Platygillellus altivelis C. E. Dawson, 1974 (Sailfin stargazer)
• Platygillellus brasiliensis Feitoza, 2002 (Brazilian sand stargazer)
• Platygillellus bussingi C. E. Dawson, 1974 (Bussing's stargazer)
• Platygillellus rubellulus (Kendall & Radcliffe, 1912) (Shortfin sand stargazer)
• Platygillellus rubrocinctus (Longley, 1934) (Saddle stargazer)
• Platygillellus smithi C. E. Dawson, 1982