Paragunnellichthys
Paragunnellichthys is a genus of wormfishes native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.[1]
| Paragunnellichthys | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Paragunnellichthys C. E. Dawson, 1967 |
| Type species | |
| Paragunnellichthys seychellensis C. E. Dawson, 1967 | |
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus on Fishbase with a third recognised by other authorities:[1][2]
- Paragunnellichthys fehlmanni C.E. Dawson, 1969
- Paragunnellichthys seychellensis C.E. Dawson, 1969 (Seychelles wormfish)
- Paragunnellichthys springeri C.E. Dawson, 1969
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Paragunnellichthys in FishBase. December 2013 version.
- C.E. Dawson (1973). "Indopacific Distribution of Microdesmid Fishes (Goboidea)" (PDF). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India. 15 (1): 318–322.
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