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Mauligobius

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Genus of fishes

Mauligobius
Mauligobius maderensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Mauligobius
P. J. Miller, 1984
Type species
Gobius maderensis
Valenciennes, 1837

Mauligobius is a genus of ray-finned fish from the family Gobiidae native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean. The name of this genus honours the ichthyologist and taxidermist Günther Edmund Maul (1909-1997) of the Museu Municipal do Funchal on Madeira for his assistance in making material and information available which the author, Peter Miller, used in his research on Macaronesian gobies.

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:

References

  1. Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (14 July 2018). "Order GOBIIFORMES: Family GOBIIDAE (I-p)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Mauligobius". FishBase. June 2013 version.
Taxon identifiers
Mauligobius


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