Wuhanlinigobius

Updated on Jan 02, 2025

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Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Gobiidae		Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes Rank Genus
Similar Pseudogobius, Redigobius, Mugilogobius, Stigmatogobius

Wuhanlinigobius is a genus of gobies native to mangrove swamps of eastern Asia.

Etymology

This genus was named to honor the Chinese ichthyologist Dr. Wu Han-Ling who contributed greatly to the study of gobioid fishes of China.

There are currently 2 recognized species in this genus:

Wuhanlinigobius malayensis S. P. Huang, Jaafar & I. S. Chen, 2014

Wuhanlinigobius polylepis H. L. Wu & Y. Ni, 1985

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