Genus Caragobius Smith & Seale, 1906
Eel Gobies
- Caragobius Smith, H.M. & Seale, A. 1906. Notes on a collection of fishes from the island of Mindanao, Philippine Archipelago, with descriptions of new genera and species. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 19: 73-82 [81].
Type species:
Caragobius typhlops Smith & Seale, 1906 by original designation.
Introduction
Frequently treated as a synonym of Brachyamblyopus by earlier workers.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
East-Indo-west Pacific.
IBRA
NT, Qld: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Gulf Coastal (GUC)
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
General References
Murdy, E.O. & Shibukawa, K. 2003. A revision of the Indo-Pacific fish genus Caragobius (Gobiidae: Amblyopinae). Zootaxa 301: 1-12 [1]
Common Name References
Pollard, J. (ed.) 1980. G.P. Whitley's Handbook of Australian Fishes. North Sydney : Jack Pollard Publishing Pty Ltd 629 pp. [282] (Eel Gobies)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-May-2015 | GOBIOIDEI | 14-May-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Doug Hoese |
| 31-Aug-2014 | MODIFIED |