Myersina
| Myersina | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Myersina Herre, 1934 |
| Type species | |
| Myersina macrostoma Herre, 1934 | |
Myersina is a genus of gobies found from the Atlantic coast of South Africa through the Indian Ocean to the western Pacific Ocean.[1]
Species
There are currently nine recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Myersina adonis Shibukawa & Satapoomin, 2006 (Adonis shrimpgoby)
- Myersina crocata (Wongratana, 1975) (Yellow-spotted shrimpgoby)
- Myersina filifer (Valenciennes, 1837) (Filamentous shrimpgoby)
- Myersina lachneri Hoese & Lubbock, 1982 (Lachner's shrimpgoby)
- Myersina macrostoma Herre, 1934 (Bigmouth shrimpgoby)
- Myersina nigrivirgata Akihito & Meguro, 1983 (Black-line shrimp-goby)
- Myersina papuanus (W. K. H. Peters, 1877)
- Myersina pretoriusi (J. L. B. Smith, 1958) (Pondoland sailfin goby)
- Myersina yangii (T. R. Chen, 1960)
References
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Myersina in FishBase. June 2013 version.
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