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Class: Teleostei
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae Gobies
Subfamily: Gobiinae
Genus: Gobiodon

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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Gobiodon acicularis Needlespine coral goby Western Central Pacific 3.9 SL 1995
Gobiodon albofasciatus Whitelined coral goby Western Pacific 2.5 SL 1972
Gobiodon aoyagii Western Pacific 3.5 SL 2013
Gobiodon ater Black coralgoby Indo-West Pacific, Red Se 2.7 SL 2013
Gobiodon atrangulatus Western Pacific 3.5 TL 1903
Gobiodon axillaris Red-striped coralgoby Indo-West Pacific 1884
Gobiodon bilineatus Two-lined coralgoby Indo-West Pacific 3.6 SL 2013
Gobiodon brochus Rasp coralgoby Western Central Pacific 2.6 SL 1999
Gobiodon ceramensis Ceram coralgoby Western Central Pacific. 3.5 TL 1853
Gobiodon citrinus Poison goby Indo-West Pacific 6.6 TL 1838
Gobiodon erythrospilus West Pacific 5.4 TL 1875
Gobiodon fulvus Indo-West Pacific 1.2 SL 1927
Gobiodon fuscoruber Brown-red coralgoby Indo-West Pacific, Red Se 3.7 SL 2013
Gobiodon heterospilos Head and tailspotted coralgoby Western Pacific 6.6 TL 1856
Gobiodon histrio Broad-barred goby Indo-West Pacific 3.5 TL 1837
Gobiodon howsoni Howson's coralgoby Eastern Indian Ocean 2.7 SL 2021
Gobiodon irregularis Rufous coralgoby Western Indian Ocean 3.2 SL 2013
Gobiodon micropus Indo-Pacific. 3.5 TL 1861
Gobiodon multilineatus Western Pacific 3.5 TL 1979
Gobiodon oculolineatus Eyeline coralgoby Northwest Pacific 3.5 TL 1979
Gobiodon okinawae Okinawa goby Western Pacific 3.5 TL 1972
Gobiodon prolixus Elongate coralgoby Indo-Pacific. 3.2 SL 2005
Gobiodon quinquestrigatus Five-lined coral goby Pacific Ocean 4.5 SL 1837
Gobiodon reticulatus Reticulate goby Western Indian Ocean 2.1 TL 1867
Gobiodon rivulatus Rippled coralgoby Indo-West Pacific 6.4 TL 1830
Gobiodon spilophthalmus White-lined coral goby Eastern Indian Ocean 3.6 TL 1944
Gobiodon unicolor Unicolor coralgoby Western Indian Ocean 2.8 SL 1873
Gobiodon winterbottomi Northwest Pacific 3.3 SL 2012



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