Chriolepis is a genus of gobies native to the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the Americas.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae C. H. Gilbert, 1892 |
| Genus: | Chriolepis |
| Type species | |
| Chriolepis minutillus C. H. Gilbert, 1892
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Species
editThere are currently 13 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Chriolepis atrimelum W. A. Bussing, 1997
- Chriolepis benthonis Ginsburg, 1953 (Deepwater goby)
- Chriolepis bilix Hastings & Findley, 2013 (Double-filament goby) [2]
- Chriolepis cuneata W. A. Bussing, 1990 (Rail goby)
- Chriolepis dialepta W. A. Bussing, 1990
- Chriolepis fisheri Herre, 1942 (Translucent goby)
- Chriolepis lepidota Findley, 1975
- Chriolepis minutillus C. H. Gilbert, 1892 (Rubble goby)
- Chriolepis prolata Hastings & Findley, 2015 (Platform goby) [3]
- Chriolepis roosevelti (Ginsburg, 1939) (Roosevelt's goby)
- Chriolepis tagus Ginsburg, 1953 (Mystery goby)
- Chriolepis semisquamata (Rutter, 1904) (Secret goby)
- Chriolepis vespa Hastings & Bortone, 1981 (Wasp goby)
- Chriolepis zebra Ginsburg, 1938 (Gecko goby)
Two species, C. bilix and C. prolata, are classified in the genus Pinnichthys by some authorities, as is C. atrimelum[4][5] but this has not been reflected in FishBase.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Chriolepis". FishBase. June 2018 version.
- ^ Hastings, P.A. & Findley, L.T. (2013): Chriolepis bilix, a new species of goby (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from deep waters of the western Atlantic. Zootaxa, 3745 (5): 596–600.
- ^ Hastings, P.A. & Findley, L.T. (2015): Chriolepis prolata, a new species of Atlantic goby (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from the North American continental shelf. Zootaxa, 3904 (4): 589–595.
- ^ Luke Tornabene; James L. Van Tassell; Richard G. Gilmore; et al. (2016). "Molecular phylogeny, analysis of character evolution, and submersible collections enable a new classification of a diverse group of gobies (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Nes subgroup), including nine new species and four new genera". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 177 (4): 764–812. doi:10.1111/zoj.12394.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Chriolepis atrimelus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
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