Silhouettea

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Kingdom Animalia Order Perciformes Subfamily Gobiinae Higher classification Goby		Phylum Chordata Family Gobiidae Scientific name Silhouettea Rank Genus
Similar Goby, Sand gobies, Drombus, Vanderhorstia, Didogobius

Silhouettea is a genus of gobies native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus:

Silhouettea aegyptia (Chabanaud, 1933) (Red Sea goby)

Silhouettea capitlineta J. E. Randall, 2008

Silhouettea chaimi Goren, 1978

Silhouettea dotui (Takagi, 1957)

Silhouettea evanida Larson & P. J. Miller, 1986

Silhouettea hoesei Larson & P. J. Miller, 1986

Silhouettea indica Visweswara Rao, 1971

Silhouettea insinuans J. L. B. Smith, 1959 (Phantom goby)

Silhouettea nuchipunctatus (Herre, 1934)

Silhouettea sibayi Farquharson, 1970 (Barebreast goby)

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