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Eleotridae Bonaparte, 1835

151420  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151420)

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  1. Subfamily Butinae Bleeker, 1874
    1. Genus Bostrychus Lacepède, 1801
    2. Genus Butis Bleeker, 1856
    3. Genus Incara Rao, 1971
    4. Genus Odonteleotris Gill, 1863
    5. Genus Ophiocara Gill, 1863
    6. Genus Oxyeleotris Bleeker, 1874
    7. Genus Parviparma Herre, 1927
    8. Genus Pogoneleotris Bleeker, 1875
    9. Genus Prionobutis Bleeker, 1874
    10. Genus Bostrichthys Duméril, 1806 accepted as Bostrychus Lacepède, 1801
    11. Genus Buits accepted as Butis Bleeker, 1856 (misspelling)
    12. Genus Callieleotris Fowler, 1934 accepted as Oxyeleotris Bleeker, 1874
    13. Genus Gigantogobius Fowler, 1905 accepted as Oxyeleotris Bleeker, 1874
    14. Genus Hanno Herre, 1946 accepted as Bostrychus Lacepède, 1801
    15. Genus Hannoichthys Herre, 1950 accepted as Bostrychus Lacepède, 1801
  2. Subfamily Eleotrinae Bonaparte, 1835
    1. Genus Belobranchus Bleeker, 1857
    2. Genus Bunaka Herre, 1927
    3. Genus Calumia Smith, 1958
    4. Genus Dormitator Gill, 1861
    5. Genus Eleotris Bloch & Schneider, 1801
    6. Genus Erotelis Poey, 1860
    7. Genus Giuris Sauvage, 1880
    8. Genus Gobiomorphus Gill, 1863
    9. Genus Gobiomorus Lacepède, 1800
    10. Genus Guavina Bleeker, 1874
    11. Genus Hypseleotris Gill, 1863
    12. Genus Leptophilypnus Meek & Hildebrand, 1916
    13. Genus Philypnodon Bleeker, 1874
    14. Genus Philypnus Valenciennes, 1837
    15. Genus Alexurus Jordan, 1895 accepted as Erotelis Poey, 1860
    16. Genus Alvarius Girard, 1859 accepted as Gobiomorus Lacepède, 1800
    17. Genus Culius Bleeker, 1856 accepted as Eleotris Bloch & Schneider, 1801
    18. Genus Eleoris accepted as Eleotris Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (misspelling)
    19. Genus Elestris accepted as Eleotris Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (misspelling)
    20. Genus Giurus accepted as Giuris Sauvage, 1880 (misspelling)
    21. Genus Lembus Günther, 1859 accepted as Gobiomorus Lacepède, 1800
    22. Genus Lizettea Herre, 1936 accepted as Bunaka Herre, 1927
    23. Genus Microeleotris Meek & Hildebrand, 1916 accepted as Leptophilypnus Meek & Hildebrand, 1916
    24. Genus Ophieleotris Aurich, 1938 accepted as Giuris Sauvage, 1880 (synonym)
  3. Subfamily Milyeringinae Whitley, 1945
    1. Genus Milyeringa Whitley, 1945
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Description Chiefly tropical and subtropical. Distribution: Atlantic coast of the United States to Stewart Island, New Zealand. Mouth...  
Description Chiefly tropical and subtropical. Distribution: Atlantic coast of the United States to Stewart Island, New Zealand. Mouth never subterminal. Cycloid or ctenoid scales. Pelvic fins separate or fused to various extents. Sucking disc absent. With 2-8 flexible spines in spinous dorsal fin. Vertebrae 25-28. About 60 cm maximum length, reported for Dormitator maculatus.  [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Eleotridae Bonaparte, 1835. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=151420 on 2024-03-19
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taxonomy source Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]   

basis of record Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]   
 
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Description Chiefly tropical and subtropical. Distribution: Atlantic coast of the United States to Stewart Island, New Zealand. Mouth never subterminal. Cycloid or ctenoid scales. Pelvic fins separate or fused to various extents. Sucking disc absent. With 2-8 flexible spines in spinous dorsal fin. Vertebrae 25-28. About 60 cm maximum length, reported for Dormitator maculatus.  [details]
LanguageName 
English sleepers  [details]
Japanese カワアナゴ科  [details]