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Stonogobiops Polunin & Lubbock, 1977

AphiaID

206686 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206686)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Stonogobiops dracula Polunin & Lubbock, 1977

Parent

Gobiinae Cuvier, 1816

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Species Stonogobiops dracula Polunin & Lubbock, 1977
Species Stonogobiops larsonae (Allen, 1999)
Species Stonogobiops medon Hoese & Randall, 1982
Species Stonogobiops nematodes Hoese & Randall, 1982
Species Stonogobiops pentafasciatus Iwata & Hirata, 1994
Species Stonogobiops xanthorhinicus Hoese & Randall, 1982
Species Stonogobiops yasha Yoshino & Shimada, 2001
Species Stonogobiops pentafasciata Iwata & Hirata, 1994 accepted as Stonogobiops pentafasciatus Iwata & Hirata, 1994
Species Stonogobiops xanthorhinica Hoese & Randall, 1982 accepted as Stonogobiops xanthorhinicus Hoese & Randall, 1982

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Polunin, N. V. C.; Lubbock, R. (1977). Prawn-associated gobies (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from the Seychelles, western Indian Ocean: systematics and ecology. Journal of Zoology (London). 183 (pt 1): 63-101., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1977.tb04174.x [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Stonogobiops Polunin & Lubbock, 1977. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206686 on 2026-08-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-06-06 22:00:00Z

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Vanden Berghe, Edward

2013-01-04 15:09:25Z

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Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

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Bailly, Nicolas

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Nomenclature

original description Polunin, N. V. C.; Lubbock, R. (1977). Prawn-associated gobies (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from the Seychelles, western Indian Ocean: systematics and ecology. Journal of Zoology (London). 183 (pt 1): 63-101., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1977.tb04174.x [details]

Taxonomy

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

Other

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]