Fish Identification: Find Species

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

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9 species
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Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 8 cm SL
Ctenogobiops aurocingulus (Herre, 1935)

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Ctenogobiops aurocingulus
[Gold-streaked prawn-goby]

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Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
Ctenogobiops crocineus Smith, 1959

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Ctenogobiops crocineus
[]

Photo by Seycek, O.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 8 cm SL
Ctenogobiops feroculus Lubbock & Polunin, 1977

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Ctenogobiops feroculus
[Sandy prawn-goby]

Photo by Hazes, B.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 4.6 cm SL
Ctenogobiops formosa Randall, Shao & Chen, 2003

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Ctenogobiops formosa
[]

Photo by Bogorodsky, S.V.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 6.7 cm SL
Ctenogobiops maculosus (Fourmanoir, 1955)

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Ctenogobiops maculosus
[Seychelles shrimpgoby]

Photo by Chen, J.-P.

Western Pacific.
Max. Length 5.3 cm SL
Ctenogobiops mitodes Randall, Shao & Chen, 2007

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Ctenogobiops mitodes
[Thread shrimpgoby]

Photo by Hazes, B.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 8 cm SL
Ctenogobiops pomastictus Lubbock & Polunin, 1977

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Ctenogobiops pomastictus
[Gold-specked prawn-goby]

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Pacific Ocean.
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Ctenogobiops tangaroai Lubbock & Polunin, 1977

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Ctenogobiops tangaroai
[Tangaroa shrimpgoby]

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Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
Ctenogobiops tongaensis Randall, Shao & Chen, 2003

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Ctenogobiops tongaensis
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Ctenogobiops aurocingulus Gold-streaked prawn-goby Western Pacific 8 SL 1935
Ctenogobiops crocineus Indo-Pacific 5.5 SL 1959
Ctenogobiops feroculus Sandy prawn-goby Indo-West Pacific 8 SL 1977
Ctenogobiops formosa Northwest Pacific 4.6 SL 2003
Ctenogobiops maculosus Seychelles shrimpgoby Western Indian Ocean 6.7 SL 1955
Ctenogobiops mitodes Thread shrimpgoby Western Pacific. 5.3 SL 2007
Ctenogobiops pomastictus Gold-specked prawn-goby Western Pacific 8 SL 1977
Ctenogobiops tangaroai Tangaroa shrimpgoby Pacific Ocean. 6 TL 1977
Ctenogobiops tongaensis Eastern Central Pacific 3.9 SL 2003



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