Exyrias

Genus of fishes

Exyrias

Exyrias puntang
Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Class:  | Actinopterygii
Order:  | Gobiiformes
Family:  | Gobiidae
Genus:  | Exyrias
D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1906
Type species
Gobius puntangoides

Bleeker, 1853

Exyrias is a genus of gobies mostly native to marine waters of the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean with one freshwater species (E. volcanus) known from the Philippines.

## Species[edit]

There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[1]

* Exyrias akihito G. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 2005[2]
* Exyrias belissimus (J. L. B. Smith, 1959) (Mud Reef-goby)
* Exyrias ferrarisi Murdy, 1985
* Exyrias puntang (Bleeker, 1851) (Puntang Goby)
* Exyrias volcanus (Herre, 1927)

## References[edit]

1. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Exyrias in FishBase. June 2013 version.
2. ^ Allen, Gerald R. & Randall, John E. (2005): Exyrias akihito, a new species of coral-reef goby (Gobiidae) from the western pacific. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 53(2): 231-235. PDF fulltext

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q845590
* Wikispecies: Exyrias
* AFD: Exyrias
* BOLD: 88302
* CoL: 4J4N
* GBIF: 2375824
* iNaturalist: 88353
* IRMNG: 1356437
* ITIS: 553266
* NCBI: 150295
* WoRMS: 206772

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