Amoya
Amoya is a genus of gobies in the family Gobiidae native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.
| Amoya | |
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| Amoya madraspatensis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Amoya Herre, 1927 |
| Type species | |
| Gobius brevirostris Günther, 1861 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Species
There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Amoya gracilis (Bleeker, 1875) (Bluespotted mangrovegoby)
- Amoya madraspatensis (F. Day, 1868) (Manyband goby)
- Amoya moloanus (Herre, 1927) (Barcheek Amoya)
- Amoya signata (W. K. H. Peters, 1855) (Tusk goby)
- Amoya veliensis (Geevarghese & John, 1982)
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Amoya in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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