WoRMS taxon details

Gobiesocidae Bleeker, 1859

125477  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125477)

accepted
Family
Genus Barryichthys Conway, Moore & Summers, 2019
Subfamily Cheilobranchinae Günther, 1870
  » Genus Alabes Cloquet, 1816
  » Genus Cheilobranchus Richardson, 1845 accepted as Alabes Cloquet, 1816
  » Genus Chilobranchus accepted as Cheilobranchus Richardson, 1845 accepted as Alabes Cloquet, 1816 (misspelling)
Subfamily Diademichthyinae Whitley, 1950
Subfamily Gobiesocinae Bleeker, 1859
  » Genus Acyrtops Schultz, 1951
  » Genus Acyrtus Schultz, 1944
  » Genus Apletodon Briggs, 1955
  » Genus Arcos Schultz, 1944
  » Genus Aspasma Jordan & Fowler, 1902
  » Genus Aspasmichthys Briggs, 1955
  » Genus Aspasmodes Smith, 1957
  » Genus Aspasmogaster Waite, 1907
  » Genus Briggsia Craig & Randall, 2009
  » Genus Chorisochismus Brisout de Barneville, 1846
  » Genus Cochleoceps Whitley, 1943
  » Genus Conidens Briggs, 1955
  » Genus Creocele Briggs, 1955
  » Genus Dellichthys Briggs, 1955
  » Genus Derilissus Briggs, 1969
  » Genus Diademichthys Pfaff, 1942
  » Genus Diplecogaster Fraser-Brunner, 1938
  » Genus Diplocrepis Günther, 1861
  » Genus Discotrema Briggs, 1976
  » Genus Eckloniaichthys Smith, 1943
  » Genus Gastrocyathus Briggs, 1955
  » Genus Gastrocymba Briggs, 1955
  » Genus Gastroscyphus Briggs, 1955
  » Genus Gobiesox Lacepède, 1800
  » Genus Gouania Nardo, 1833
  » Genus Gymnoscyphus Böhlke & Robins, 1970
  » Genus Haplocylix Briggs, 1955
  » Genus Kopua Hardy, 1984
  » Genus Lecanogaster Briggs, 1957
  » Genus Lepadichthys Waite, 1904
  » Genus Lepadicyathus Prokofiev, 2005
  » Genus Lepadogaster Goüan, 1770
  » Genus Liobranchia Briggs, 1955
  » Genus Lissonanchus Smith, 1966
  » Genus Modicus Hardy, 1983
  » Genus Opeatogenys Briggs, 1955
  » Genus Parvicrepis Whitley, 1931
  » Genus Pherallodichthys Shiogaki & Dotsu, 1983
  » Genus Pherallodiscus Briggs, 1955
  » Genus Pherallodus Briggs, 1955
  » Genus Posidonichthys Briggs, 1993
  » Genus Propherallodus Shiogaki & Dotsu, 1983
  » Genus Rimicola Jordan & Evermann, 1896
  » Genus Sicyases Müller & Troschel, 1843
  » Genus Tomicodon Brisout de Barneville, 1846
  » Genus Trachelochismus Brisout de Barneville, 1846
  » Genus Unguitrema Fricke, 2014
  » Genus Arbaciosa Jordan & Evermann, 1896 accepted as Tomicodon Brisout de Barneville, 1846
  » Genus Aspasmagaster accepted as Aspasmogaster Waite, 1907 (misspelling)
  » Genus Athaena Castelnau, 1861 accepted as Chorisochismus Brisout de Barneville, 1846
  » Genus Caularchus Gill, 1862 accepted as Gobiesox Lacepède, 1800
  » Genus Caulistius Jordan & Evermann, 1896 accepted as Gobiesox Lacepède, 1800
  » Genus Coronichthys Herre, 1942 accepted as Diademichthys Pfaff, 1942
  » Genus Cotylis Müller & Troschel, 1843 accepted as Gobiesox Lacepède, 1800
  » Genus Crepidogaster Günther, 1861 accepted as Aspasmogaster Waite, 1907
  » Genus Gouana accepted as Gouania Nardo, 1833 (misspelling)
  » Genus Lepicephalochromis Fowler, 1943 accepted as Lepadogaster Goüan, 1770
  » Genus Lepidichthys accepted as Lepadichthys Waite, 1904 (misspelling)
  » Genus Lepidogaster accepted as Lepadogaster Goüan, 1770 (misspelling)
  » Genus Leptopterygius Troschel, 1860 accepted as Gouania Nardo, 1833
  » Genus Mirbelia Canestrini, 1864 accepted as Lepadogaster Goüan, 1770
  » Genus Opaetogenys accepted as Opeatogenys Briggs, 1955 (unaccepted > misspelling)
  » Genus Piecephalus accepted as Piescephalus Rafinesque, 1810 accepted as Lepadogaster Goüan, 1770 (misspelling)
  » Genus Piescephalus Rafinesque, 1810 accepted as Lepadogaster Goüan, 1770 (synonym)
  » Genus Rupisuga Swainson, 1839 accepted as Gouania Nardo, 1833
  » Genus Scyciases accepted as Sicyases Müller & Troschel, 1843 (misspelling)
  » Genus Sicyaces accepted as Sicyases Müller & Troschel, 1843 (misspelling)
  » Genus Volgiolus Whitley, 1931 accepted as Aspasmogaster Waite, 1907
Genus Nettorhamphos Conway, Moore & Summers, 2017
Subfamily Protogobiesocinae Fricke, Chen & Chen, 2016
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Description Distribution: Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Pelvic fins usually present and modified into a sucking disc. Head and...  
Description Distribution: Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Pelvic fins usually present and modified into a sucking disc. Head and body scaleless. Branchiostegal rays 5-7. Genital papilla behind anus. No swim bladder. Most species are shallowwater bottom dwelling fishes. Maximum length 12 cm in Alabes dorsalis.  [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2023). FishBase. Gobiesocidae Bleeker, 1859. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125477 on 2023-06-07
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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] 

basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2022). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2022., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]   
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
From other sources
Description Distribution: Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Pelvic fins usually present and modified into a sucking disc. Head and body scaleless. Branchiostegal rays 5-7. Genital papilla behind anus. No swim bladder. Most species are shallowwater bottom dwelling fishes. Maximum length 12 cm in Alabes dorsalis.  [details]
LanguageName 
Dutch zuignapvissen  [details]
English clingfishes and singleslits  [details]
Japanese ウバウオ科  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål dobbeltsugerfamilien  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk dobbeltsugerfamilien  [details]
Swedish dubbelsugarfiskar  [details]
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