WoRMS taxon details
Gobiinae Cuvier, 1816
- Genus Acentrogobius Bleeker, 1874
 - Genus Afurcagobius Gill, 1993
 - Genus Akko Birdsong & Robins, 1995
 - Genus Amblyeleotris Bleeker, 1874
 - Genus Amblygobius Bleeker, 1874
 - Genus Amoya Herre, 1927
 - Genus Anatirostrum Iljin, 1930
 - Genus Ancistrogobius Shibukawa, Yoshino & Allen, 2010
 - Genus Antilligobius Van Tassell & Tornabene, 2012
 - Genus Aphia Risso, 1827
 - Genus Arcygobius Larson & Wright, 2003
 - Genus Arenigobius Whitley, 1930
 - Genus Aruma Ginsburg, 1933
 - Genus Asra Iljin, 1941
 - Genus Asterropteryx Rüppell, 1830
 - Genus Aulopareia Smith, 1945
 - Genus Austrolethops Whitley, 1935
 - Genus Babka Iljin, 1927
 - Genus Barbulifer Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1888
 - Genus Barbuligobius Lachner & McKinney, 1974
 - Genus Bathygobius Bleeker, 1878
 - Genus Benthophiloides Beling & Iljin, 1927
 - Genus Benthophilus Eichwald, 1831
 - Genus Bollmannia Jordan, 1890
 - Genus Bryaninops Smith, 1959
 - Genus Buenia Iljin, 1930
 - Genus Cabillus Smith, 1959
 - Genus Caffrogobius Smitt, 1900
 - Genus Callogobius Bleeker, 1874
 - Genus Carrigobius Van Tassell, Tornabene & Gilmore, 2016
 - Genus Caspiosoma Iljin, 1927
 - Genus Cerogobius Kovačić, Bogorodsky, Troyer & Tornabene, 2019
 - Genus Chriolepis Gilbert, 1892
 - Genus Chromogobius de Buen, 1930
 - Genus Corcyrogobius Miller, 1972
 - Genus Coryogalops Smith, 1958
 - Genus Coryphopterus Gill, 1863
 - Genus Cristatogobius Herre, 1927
 - Genus Croilia Smith, 1955
 - Genus Cryptocentroides Popta, 1922
 - Genus Cryptocentrus Valenciennes, 1837
 - Genus Cryptopsilotris Van Tassell, Tornabene & Gilmore, 2016
 - Genus Crystallogobius Gill, 1863
 - Genus Ctenogobiops Smith, 1959
 - Genus Deltentosteus Gill, 1863
 - Genus Didogobius Miller, 1966
 - Genus Discordipinna Hoese & Fourmanoir, 1978
 - Genus Dotsugobius Shibukawa, Suzuki & Senou, 2014
 - Genus Drombus Jordan & Seale, 1905
 - Genus Ebomegobius Herre, 1946
 - Genus Echinogobius Iwata, Hosoya & Niimura, 1998
 - Genus Economidichthys Bianco, Bullock, Miller & Roubal, 1987
 - Genus Egglestonichthys Miller & Wongrat, 1979
 - Genus Ego Randall, 1994
 - Genus Elacatinus Jordan, 1904
 - Genus Eleotrica Ginsburg, 1933
 - Genus Enypnias Jordan & Evermann, 1898
 - Genus Evermannia Jordan, 1895
 - Genus Evermannichthys Metzelaar, 1919
 - Genus Eviota Jenkins, 1903
 - Genus Exyrias Jordan & Seale, 1906
 - Genus Favonigobius Whitley, 1930
 - Genus Feia Smith, 1959
 - Genus Fusigobius Whitley, 1930
 - Genus Gammogobius Bath, 1971
 - Genus Ginsburgellus Böhlke & Robins, 1968
 - Genus Gladiogobius Herre, 1933
 - Genus Glossogobius Gill, 1859
 - Genus Gobiodon Bleeker, 1856
 - Genus Gobiopsis Steindachner, 1861
 - Genus Gobiosoma Girard, 1858
 - Genus Gobius Linnaeus, 1758
 - Genus Gobiusculus Duncker, 1928
 - Genus Gobulus Ginsburg, 1933
 - Genus Gorogobius Miller, 1978
 - Genus Grallenia Shibukawa & Iwata, 2007
 - Genus Gymneleotris Bleeker, 1874
 - Genus Gymnesigobius Kovačić, Ordines, Ramirez-Amaro & Schliewen, 2019
 - Genus Hazeus Jordan & Snyder, 1901
 - Genus Hetereleotris Bleeker, 1874
 - Genus Heterogobius Bleeker, 1874
 - Genus Heteroplopomus Tomiyama, 1936
 - Genus Hyrcanogobius Iljin, 1928
 - Genus Istigobius Whitley, 1932
 - Genus Kelloggella Jordan & Seale, 1905
 - Genus Koumansetta Whitley, 1940
 - Genus Larsonella Randall & Senou, 2001
 - Genus Lebetus Winther, 1877
 - Genus Lesueurigobius Whitley, 1950
 - Genus Lobulogobius Koumans, 1944
 - Genus Lophogobius Gill, 1862
 - Genus Lotilia Klausewitz, 1960
 - Genus Lubricogobius Tanaka, 1915
 - Genus Luposicya Smith, 1959
 - Genus Lythrypnus Jordan & Evermann, 1896
 - Genus Macrodontogobius Herre, 1936
 - Genus Mahidolia Smith, 1932
 - Genus Mangarinus Herre, 1943
 - Genus Marcelogobius Schliewen, 2023
 - Genus Mauligobius Miller, 1984
 - Genus Mesogobius Bleeker, 1874
 - Genus Microgobius Poey, 1876
 - Genus Millerigobius Bath, 1973
 - Genus Minysicya Larson, 2002
 - Genus Mizogobius Geetakumari & Vishwanath, 2012
 - Genus Myersina Herre, 1934
 - Genus Nematogobius Boulenger, 1910
 - Genus Neogobius Iljin, 1927
 - Genus Nes Ginsburg, 1933
 - Genus Obliquogobius Koumans, 1941
 - Genus Odondebuenia de Buen, 1930
 - Genus Ophiogobius Gill, 1863
 - Genus Oplopomops Smith, 1959
 - Genus Oplopomus Valenciennes, 1837
 - Genus Opua Jordan, 1925
 - Genus Padogobius Berg, 1932
 - Genus Paedovaricus Van Tassell, Tornabene & Gilmore, 2016
 - Genus Palatogobius Gilbert, 1971
 - Genus Palutrus Smith, 1959
 - Genus Parachaeturichthys Bleeker, 1874
 - Genus Paragobiodon Bleeker, 1873
 - Genus Paratrimma Hoese & Brothers, 1976
 - Genus Pariah Böhlke, 1969
 - Genus Parkraemeria Whitley, 1951
 - Genus Parrella Ginsburg, 1938
 - Genus Pascua Randall, 2005
 - Genus Pennatuleviota Prokofiev, 2007
 - Genus Peter Schliewen, 2023
 - Genus Phoxacromion Shibukawa, Suzuki & Senou, 2010
 - Genus Phyllogobius Larson, 1986
 - Genus Pinnichthys Van Tassell, 2016
 - Genus Platygobiopsis Springer & Randall, 1992
 - Genus Pleurosicya Weber, 1913
 - Genus Pomatoschistus Gill, 1863
 - Genus Ponticola Iljin, 1927
 - Genus Porogobius Bleeker, 1874
 - Genus Priolepis Valenciennes, 1837
 - Genus Proterorhinus Smitt, 1900
 - Genus Psammogobius Smith, 1935
 - Genus Pseudaphya Iljin, 1930
 - Genus Psilogobius Baldwin, 1972
 - Genus Psilotris Ginsburg, 1953
 - Genus Pycnomma Rutter, 1904
 - Genus Rhinogobiops Hubbs, 1926
 - Genus Risor Ginsburg, 1933
 - Genus Robinsichthys Birdsong, 1988
 - Genus Signigobius Hoese & Allen, 1977
 - Genus Silhouettea Smith, 1959
 - Genus Siphonogobius Shibukawa & Iwata, 1998
 - Genus Speleogobius Zander & Jelinek, 1976
 - Genus Stonogobiops Polunin & Lubbock, 1977
 - Genus Sueviota Winterbottom & Hoese, 1988
 - Genus Sufflogobius Smith, 1956
 - Genus Thorogobius Miller, 1969
 - Genus Tigrigobius Fowler, 1931
 - Genus Tomiyamichthys Smith, 1956
 - Genus Trimma Jordan & Seale, 1906
 - Genus Trimmatom Winterbottom & Emery, 1981
 - Genus Tryssogobius Larson & Hoese, 2001
 - Genus Valenciennea Bleeker, 1856
 - Genus Vanderhorstia Smith, 1949
 - Genus Vanneaugobius Brownell, 1978
 - Genus Varicus Robins & Böhlke, 1961
 - Genus Vomerogobius Gilbert, 1971
 - Genus Wheelerigobius Miller, 1981
 - Genus Yoga Whitley, 1954
 - Genus Yongeichthys Whitley, 1932
 - Genus Zebrus de Buen, 1930
 - Genus Zosterisessor Whitley, 1935
 - Genus Agunia Fowler, 1946 accepted as Kelloggella Jordan & Seale, 1905
 - Genus Allogobius Waite, 1904 accepted as Eviota Jenkins, 1903
 - Genus Ambligobius accepted as Amblygobius Bleeker, 1874 (misspelling)
 - Genus Amblycentrus Goren, 1979 accepted as Cryptocentroides Popta, 1922
 - Genus Aphya accepted as Aphia Risso, 1827 (misspelling)
 - Genus Apollonia Iljin, 1927 accepted as Neogobius Iljin, 1927
 - Genus Asteropteryx accepted as Asterropteryx Rüppell, 1830 (misspelling)
 - Genus Atuona Herre, 1935 accepted as Kelloggella Jordan & Seale, 1905
 - Genus Austrogobius de Buen, 1950 accepted as Gobiosoma Girard, 1858
 - Genus Batanga Herre, 1946 accepted as Dormitator Gill, 1861
 - Genus Batman Whitley, 1956 accepted as Cryptocentrus Valenciennes, 1837
 - Genus Bentophilus accepted as Benthophilus Eichwald, 1831 (misspelling)
 - Genus Biat Seale, 1910 accepted as Amblyeleotris Bleeker, 1874
 - Genus Bikinigobius Herre, 1953 accepted as Istigobius Whitley, 1932
 - Genus Bollmania accepted as Bollmannia Jordan, 1890 (misspelling)
 - Genus Brachyeleotris Bleeker, 1874 accepted as Asterropteryx Rüppell, 1830
 - Genus Brachyochirus Nardo, 1844 accepted as Aphia Risso, 1827
 - Genus Bubyr Iljin, 1930 accepted as Knipowitschia Iljin, 1927
 - Genus Cabotia de Buen, 1930 accepted as Gobius Linnaeus, 1758
 - Genus Calleleotris Gill, 1863 accepted as Valenciennea Bleeker, 1856
 - Genus Chirolepis Hastings & Bortone, 1981 accepted as Chriolepis Gilbert, 1892
 - Genus Chlamydes Jenkins, 1903 accepted as Bathygobius Bleeker, 1878
 - Genus Chriolepidops Smith, 1958 accepted as Hetereleotris Bleeker, 1874
 - Genus Cingulogobius Herre, 1927 accepted as Priolepis Valenciennes, 1837
 - Genus Coriphopterus accepted as Coryphopterus Gill, 1863 (misspelling)
 - Genus Coronogobius Herre, 1945 accepted as Porogobius Bleeker, 1874
 - Genus Corygalops accepted as Coryogalops Smith, 1958 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
 - Genus Cottogobius Koumans, 1941 accepted as Pleurosicya Weber, 1913
 - Genus Creisson Jordan & Seale, 1907 accepted as Acentrogobius Bleeker, 1874
 - Genus Ctenogobopis accepted as Ctenogobiops Smith, 1959 (misspelling)
 - Genus Dactyleleotris Smith, 1958 accepted as Hetereleotris Bleeker, 1874
 - Genus Dolichthys accepted as Doliichthys Sauvage, 1874 accepted as Benthophilus Eichwald, 1831 (misspelling)
 - Genus Doliichthys Sauvage, 1874 accepted as Benthophilus Eichwald, 1831
 - Genus Doryptena Snyder, 1908 accepted as Callogobius Bleeker, 1874
 - Genus Eilatia Klausewitz, 1974 accepted as Flabelligobius Smith, 1956 accepted as Tomiyamichthys Smith, 1956
 - Genus Ellerya Castelnau, 1873 accepted as Gobiodon Bleeker, 1856
 - Genus Elleya accepted as Ellerya Castelnau, 1873 accepted as Gobiodon Bleeker, 1856 (misspelling)
 - Genus Eryxias accepted as Exyrias Jordan & Seale, 1906 (misspelling)
 - Genus Exirias accepted as Exyrias Jordan & Seale, 1906 (misspelling)
 - Genus Exyrius accepted as Exyrias Jordan & Seale, 1906 (misspelling)
 - Genus Flabelligobius Smith, 1956 accepted as Tomiyamichthys Smith, 1956
 - Genus Flabellogobius accepted as Flabelligobius Smith, 1956 accepted as Tomiyamichthys Smith, 1956 (misspelling)
 - Genus Galera Herre, 1927 accepted as Callogobius Bleeker, 1874
 - Genus Gerhardinus Meek & Hildebrand, 1928 accepted as Gobiosoma Dybowski, 1872 accepted as Saurogobio Bleeker, 1870
 - Genus Ginburgellus accepted as Ginsburgellus Böhlke & Robins, 1968 (misspelling)
 - Genus Gladigobius accepted as Gladiogobius Herre, 1933 (misspelling)
 - Genus Glossigobius accepted as Glossogobius Gill, 1859 (misspelling)
 - Genus Glossogabius accepted as Glossogobius Gill, 1859 (misspelling)
 - Genus Gobiodonella Lindberg, 1934 accepted as Lubricogobius Tanaka, 1915
 - Genus Herrea Whitley, 1930 accepted as Callogobius Bleeker, 1874 (synonym)
 - Genus Illana Smith & Seale, 1906 accepted as Glossogobius Gill, 1859
 - Genus Innoculus Whitley, 1952 accepted as Istigobius Whitley, 1932
 - Genus Intonsagobius Herre, 1943 accepted as Callogobius Bleeker, 1874
 - Genus Iotogobius Smith, 1959 accepted as Cryptocentrus Valenciennes, 1837
 - Genus Isthmogobius Koumans, 1931 accepted as Arcygobius Larson & Wright, 2003
 - Genus Itbaya Herre, 1927 accepted as Kelloggella Jordan & Seale, 1905
 - Genus Kellogella accepted as Kelloggella Jordan & Seale, 1905 (misspelling)
 - Genus Lesueuria Duncker, 1928 accepted as Lesueurigobius Whitley, 1950 (synonym)
 - Genus Lioteres Smith, 1958 accepted as Hetereleotris Bleeker, 1874
 - Genus Lubulogobius accepted as Lobulogobius Koumans, 1944 (misspelling)
 - Genus Lythypnus accepted as Lythrypnus Jordan & Evermann, 1896 (misspelling)
 - Genus Lytrhypnus accepted as Lythrypnus Jordan & Evermann, 1896 (misspelling)
 - Genus Macgregorella Seale, 1910 accepted as Callogobius Bleeker, 1874
 - Genus Macrogobius de Buen, 1930 accepted as Gobius Linnaeus, 1758
 - Genus Mahidiolia accepted as Mahidolia Smith, 1932 (misspelling)
 - Genus Mahidoria accepted as Mahidolia Smith, 1932 (misspelling)
 - Genus Mars Jordan & Seale, 1906 accepted as Cryptocentrus Valenciennes, 1837
 - Genus Mindorogobius Herre, 1945 accepted as Amoya Herre, 1927
 - Genus Minictenogobiops Goren, 1978 accepted as Silhouettea Smith, 1959
 - Genus Obtortiophagus Whitley, 1933 accepted as Cryptocentrus Valenciennes, 1837
 - Genus Opolomus accepted as Oplopomus Valenciennes, 1837 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
 - Genus Padagobius accepted as Padogobius Berg, 1932 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
 - Genus Pallidogobius Herre, 1953 accepted as Istigobius Whitley, 1932
 - Genus Palutris accepted as Palutrus Smith, 1959 (misspelling)
 - Genus Parella accepted as Parrella Ginsburg, 1938 (misspelling)
 - Genus Pleurogobius Seale, 1910 accepted as Priolepis Valenciennes, 1837
 - Genus Pleurosicyops Smith, 1959 accepted as Pleurosicya Weber, 1913
 - Genus Pleurosycia accepted as Pleurosicya Weber, 1913 (misspelling)
 - Genus Pomatochistus accepted as Pomatoschistus Gill, 1863 (misspelling)
 - Genus Prachaeturichthys accepted as Parachaeturichthys Bleeker, 1874 (misspelling)
 - Genus Prioleps accepted as Priolepis Valenciennes, 1837 (misspelling)
 - Genus Prioolepis accepted as Priolepis Valenciennes, 1837 (misspelling)
 - Genus Proterorhynus accepted as Proterorhinus Smitt, 1900 (misspelling)
 - Genus Pseudaphia accepted as Pseudaphya Iljin, 1930 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
 - Genus Pseudogobiodon Bleeker, 1874 accepted as Gobiodon Bleeker, 1856 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
 - Genus Psilotrix accepted as Psilotris Ginsburg, 1953 (misspelling)
 - Genus Pteroculiops Fowler, 1938 accepted as Amblyeleotris Bleeker, 1874
 - Genus Pyosicus Smith, 1960 accepted as Bathygobius Bleeker, 1878
 - Genus Relictogobius Ptchelina, 1939 accepted as Chromogobius de Buen, 1930
 - Genus Riukiuia Fowler, 1946 accepted as Hetereleotris Bleeker, 1874
 - Genus Ruppellia Swainson, 1839 accepted as Paragobiodon Bleeker, 1873
 - Genus Salarigobius Pfeffer, 1893 accepted as Valenciennea Bleeker, 1856
 - Genus Satulinus Smith, 1958 accepted as Hetereleotris Bleeker, 1874
 - Genus Sicyodon Fourmanoir, 1966 accepted as Lobulogobius Koumans, 1944
 - Genus Silhouetta accepted as Silhouettea Smith, 1959 (misspelling)
 - Genus Smilogobius Herre, 1934 accepted as Cryptocentrus Valenciennes, 1837
 - Genus Stupidogobius Aurich, 1938 accepted as Glossogobius Gill, 1859
 - Genus Syrrhothonus Chabanaud, 1933 accepted as Pomatoschistus Gill, 1863
 - Genus Tenacigobius Larson & Hoese, 1980 accepted as Bryaninops Smith, 1959
 - Genus Thalassogobius Herre, 1953 (unaccepted)
 - Genus Trimatom (unaccepted, misspelling)
 - Genus Trimmaton (unaccepted, misspelling)
 - Genus Valencienea (unaccepted, misspelling)
 - Genus Valencienna (unaccepted, misspelling)
 - Genus Valenciennae (unaccepted, misspelling)
 - Genus Valenciennesia Bleeker, 1874 (unaccepted)
 - Genus Xenogobius Metzelaar, 1919 (unaccepted)
 - Genus Yabotichthys Herre, 1945 (unaccepted)
 - Genus Youngichthys (unaccepted, misspelling)
 - Genus Zebreleotris Herre, 1953 (unaccepted)
 - Genus Zosterissor (unaccepted, misspelling)
 
                    
                marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
                    
            
            
                                                                    
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                Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Gobiinae Cuvier, 1816. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267094 on 2025-11-04
                    
            
            
                                                
            
    
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Nomenclature
basis of record
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details] 
Taxonomy
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  
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Other
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] 
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