Priolepis is a genus of fish in the family Gobiidae with a cosmopolitan distribution.
Species
There are currently 36 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Priolepis agrena R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1993 (Network reefgoby)
- Priolepis ailina R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1993
- Priolepis aithiops R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1992 (Drab reefgoby)
- Priolepis akihitoi Hoese & Larson, 2010 (Emperor reefgoby) [2]
- Priolepis anthioides (J. L. B. Smith, 1959)
- Priolepis ascensionis (C. E. Dawson & A. J. Edwards, 1987) (Ascension Island saw-scaled goby)
- Priolepis aureoviridis (Gosline, 1959) (Yellow-green reefgoby)
- Priolepis billbrooksi Allen, Erdmann & Brooks, 2018 (Citron mudgoby)
- Priolepis borea (Snyder, 1909)
- Priolepis cincta (Regan, 1908) (Girdled reefgoby)
- Priolepis compita R. Winterbottom, 1985 (Crossroads reefgoby)
- Priolepis cyanocephala Hoese & Larson, 2010 [2]
- Priolepis dawsoni D. W. Greenfield, 1989
- Priolepis eugenia (D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1903) (Noble reefgoby)
- Priolepis fallacincta R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1992 (Eight-bar reefgoby)
- Priolepis farcimen (D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1903) (Farcimen reefgoby)
- Priolepis goldshmidtae Goren & Baranes, 1995
- Priolepis hipoliti (Metzelaar, 1922) (Rusty reefgoby)
- Priolepis inhaca (J. L. B. Smith, 1949) (Brick reefgoby)
- Priolepis kappa R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1993 (Kappa reefgoby)
- Priolepis latifascima R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1993
- Priolepis limbatosquamis (Gosline, 1959) (Rimmed-scaled reefgoby)
- Priolepis melanops Bogorodsky, T. Suzuki & A. O. Mal, 2016 (Black-faced reefgoby) [3]
- Priolepis nocturna (J. L. B. Smith, 1957) (Black-barred reefgoby)
- Priolepis nuchifasciata (Günther, 1873) (Orange reefgoby)
- Priolepis pallidicincta R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1993 (Pale-barred reefgoby)
- Priolepis profunda (M. C. W. Weber, 1909) (Narrow-bar reefgoby)
- Priolepis psygmophilia R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1993 (Latticed reefgoby)
- Priolepis randalli R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1992 (Randall's reefgoby)
- Priolepis robinsi Garzón-Ferreira & Acero P, 1991
- Priolepis semidoliata (Valenciennes, 1837) (Half-barred reefgoby)
- Priolepis squamogena R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1989 (Scaled-cheek reefgoby)
- Priolepis sticta R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1992 (Dappled reefgoby)
- Priolepis triops R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1993
- Priolepis vexilla R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1993 (Ribbon reefgoby)
- Priolepis winterbottomi Nogawa & Endo, 2007
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Priolepis". FishBase. October 2024 version.
- ^ a b Hoese, D.F.; Larson, H.K. (2010). "Description of two new species of the genus Priolepis from the Indo-Pacific with redescription of Priolepis profunda and Priolepis psygmophilia". Ichthyological Research. 57 (4): 373–388. doi:10.1007/s10228-010-0170-6.
- ^ Bogorodsky, S.V.; Suzuki, T.; Mal, A.O. (2016). "Description of a new species of Priolepis (Perciformes: Gobiidae) from the Red Sea, a new record of Priolepis compita, and a distributional range extension of Trimma fishelsoni". Zootaxa. 4150 (2): 168–184. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4150.2.5. PMID 27515653.