Caffrogobius
Topic: Biology
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Short description: Genus of fishes
| Caffrogobius | |
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| Caffrogobius nudiceps | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Caffrogobius Smitt, 1900 |
| Type species | |
| Gobius nudiceps Valenciennes, 1837
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Caffrogobius is a genus of gobies native to the Atlantic and Indian Ocean coasts of southern Africa and from around the Seychelles.
Species
There are currently seven recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Caffrogobius agulhensis (Barnard, 1927) (Agulhas goby)
- Caffrogobius caffer (Günther, 1874)
- Caffrogobius dubius (J. L. B. Smith, 1959)
- Caffrogobius gilchristi (Boulenger, 1898) (Prison goby)
- Caffrogobius natalensis (Günther, 1874) (Baldy)
- Caffrogobius nudiceps (Valenciennes, 1837) (Barehead goby)
- Caffrogobius saldanha (Barnard, 1927) (Commafin goby)
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Caffrogobius in FishBase. June 2013 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q779586 entry
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