Paragobiodon

Updated on Dec 25, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Gobiidae		Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes Rank Genus

Similar Pleurosicya, Gobiodon, Fusigobius, Priolepis, Ctenogobiops

Paragobiodon xanthosomus

Paragobiodon is a genus of gobies native to reef habitats of the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.

There are currently five recognized species in this genus:

Paragobiodon echinocephalus (Rüppell, 1830) (Redhead goby)

Paragobiodon lacunicolus (Kendall & Goldsborough, 1911) (Blackfin coral goby)

Paragobiodon melanosomus (Bleeker, 1853) (Dark coral goby)

Paragobiodon modestus (Regan, 1908) (Warthead goby)

Paragobiodon xanthosoma (Bleeker, 1853) (Emerald coral goby)

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