Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae Gobies
Subfamily: Gobiinae
Genus: Bollmannia

(See list of species below)



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11 species
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Photo by Van Tassell, J.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Bollmannia boqueronensis Evermann & Marsh, 1899

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Bollmannia boqueronensis
[White-eye goby]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 14 cm SL
Bollmannia chlamydes Jordan, 1890

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Bollmannia chlamydes
[]

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Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 12 cm SL
Bollmannia communis Ginsburg, 1942

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Bollmannia communis
[Ragged goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 14 cm SL

 
Bollmannia eigenmannorum
[Shelf goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 14 cm SL

 
Bollmannia gomezi
[Colombian goby]

Photo by Van Tassell, J.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 14 cm SL
Bollmannia litura Ginsburg, 1935

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Bollmannia litura
[Citrine goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 14 cm SL

 
Bollmannia macropoma
[Frailscale goby]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 14 cm SL
Bollmannia marginalis Ginsburg, 1939

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Bollmannia marginalis
[Apostrophe goby]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 14 cm SL
Bollmannia ocellata Gilbert, 1892

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Bollmannia ocellata
[Pennant goby]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 14 cm SL
Bollmannia stigmatura Gilbert, 1892

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Bollmannia stigmatura
[Tailspot goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 14 cm SL

 
Bollmannia umbrosa
[Dusky goby]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Bollmannia boqueronensis White-eye goby Western Atlantic 10 TL 1899
Bollmannia chlamydes Eastern Pacific 14 SL 1890
Bollmannia communis Ragged goby Western Central Atlantic 12 SL 1942
Bollmannia eigenmannorum Shelf goby Western Central Atlantic 14 SL 1896
Bollmannia gomezi Colombian goby Eastern Central Pacific 14 SL 1981
Bollmannia litura Citrine goby Western Atlantic 14 SL 1935
Bollmannia macropoma Frailscale goby Eastern Pacific 14 SL 1892
Bollmannia marginalis Apostrophe goby Eastern Pacific 14 SL 1939
Bollmannia ocellata Pennant goby Eastern Central Pacific 14 SL 1892
Bollmannia stigmatura Tailspot goby Eastern Pacific 14 SL 1892
Bollmannia umbrosa Dusky goby Eastern Central Pacific 14 SL 1939



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