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Stonogobiops

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Stonogobiops
Stonogobiops xanthorhinica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Stonogobiops
Polunin & Lubbock, 1977
Type species
Stonogobiops dracula
Polunin & Lubbock, 1977

Stonogobiops is a genus of gobies native to the Indian and Pacific oceans. This is one of the "shrimp goby" genera, the members of these genera being commensal with various species of shrimps.[1]

Species

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There are currently seven recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Stonogobiops". FishBase. June 2013 version.