Short description: Genus of fishes

Bathygobius

Cheekscaled frill-goby (B. cotticeps)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Class:  | Actinopterygii
Order:  | Gobiiformes
Family:  | Gobiidae
Genus:  | Bathygobius
Bleeker, 1878
Type species
Gobius nebulopunctatus

Valenciennes, 1837

Synonyms

* Chlamydes O. P. Jenkins, 1903
* Koumansiasis Visweswara Rao, 1967
* Mapo Smitt, 1900
* Pyosicus J. L. B. Smith, 1960

Bathygobius is a circumtropical genus of fish in the family Gobiidae.[1]

## Species

There are currently 29 recognized species in this genus:[2]

* Bathygobius aeolosoma (J. D. Ogilby, 1889)
* Bathygobius albopunctatus (Valenciennes, 1837) (Whitespotted goby)
* Bathygobius andrei (Sauvage, 1880)
* Bathygobius antilliensis Tornabene, C. C. Baldwin & Pezold, 2010 (Antilles frillfin)
* Bathygobius arundelii (Garman, 1899)
* Bathygobius burtoni (O'Shaughnessy, 1875)
* Bathygobius casamancus (Rochebrune, 1880)
* Bathygobius coalitus (E. T. Bennett, 1832) (Whitespotted frillgoby)
* Bathygobius cocosensis (Bleeker, 1854) (Cocos frill-goby)
* Bathygobius cotticeps (Steindachner, 1879) (Cheekscaled frill-goby)
* Bathygobius curacao (Metzelaar, 1919) (Notchtongue goby)
* Bathygobius cyclopterus (Valenciennes, 1837) (Spotted frillgoby)
* Bathygobius fishelsoni Goren, 1978
* Bathygobius fuscus (Rüppell, 1830) (Dusky frillgoby)
* Bathygobius geminatus Tornabene, C. C. Baldwin & Pezold, 2010 (Twin-spotted frillfin)
* Bathygobius hongkongensis C. Lam, 1986
* Bathygobius karachiensis Hoda & Goren, 1990
* Bathygobius kreftii (Steindachner, 1866) (Krefft's frillgoby)
* Bathygobius laddi (Fowler, 1931) (Brownboy goby)
* Bathygobius lineatus (Jenyns, 1841) (Southern frillfin)
* Bathygobius meggitti (Hora & Mukerji, 1936) (Meggitt's goby)
* Bathygobius mystacium Ginsburg, 1947 (Island frillfin)
* Bathygobius niger (J. L. B. Smith, 1960) (Black minigoby)
* Bathygobius ostreicola (B. L. Chaudhuri, 1916)
* Bathygobius panayensis (D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1907)
* Bathygobius petrophilus (Bleeker, 1853)
* Bathygobius ramosus Ginsburg, 1947 (Panamic frillfin)
* Bathygobius smithi R. Fricke, 1999
* Bathygobius soporator (Valenciennes, 1837) (Frillfin goby)

## References

1. ↑ Miller, PJ; Stefanni S. (2001). "The eastern Pacific species of Bathygobius (Perciformes: Gobiidae)". Revista Biologica Tropical 49 (Supplement 1): 141–156. PMID 15260163. Abstract
2. ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Bathygobius in FishBase. April 2013 version.

See also Wikidata entry Q580135.

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