Papuligobius is a genus of fish in the goby subfamily, Gobionellinae, native to Southeast Asia.[2] It was erected in 2003 to house the species P. uniporus, newly described from Laos. A second species, P. ocellatus, was transferred from genus Rhinogobius at the same time.[3]

Papuligobius
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Oxudercidae
Subfamily: Gobionellinae
Genus: Papuligobius
I. S. Chen & Kottelat, 2003[1]
Type species
Papuligobius uniporus
I. S. Chen & Kottelat, 2003

Species

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The genus includes:[2]

References

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  1. ^ Chen, I.-S. & M. Kottelat. 2003. Papuligobius uniporus, a new genus and species of freshwater goby (Perciformes: Gobiidae) from north-eastern Laos. Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwaters v. 14 (núm. 3): 243-248.
  2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Papuligobius". FishBase. June 2013 version.
  3. ^ Chen, I. and M. Kottelat. (2003). Papuligobius uniporus, a new genus and species of freshwater goby (Perciformes: Gobiidae) from north-eastern Laos. Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwaters 14(3) 243-48.