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Class: Teleostei
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Eleotridae Bully sleepers

Genus: Hypseleotris

(See list of species below)


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21 species (see list below)
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Hypseleotris acropinna Cryptic carp gudgeon Oceana 4.0 SL 2022
Hypseleotris aurea Golden carp gudgeon Oceania 8 TL 1950
Hypseleotris barrawayi Oceania 5.8 SL 2007
Hypseleotris bucephala Boofhead carp gudgeon Oceana 3.3 SL 2022
Hypseleotris compressa Empire gudgeon Oceania 12 SL 1864
Hypseleotris compressocephalus Asia 10.2 SL 1985
Hypseleotris cyprinoides Tropical carp-gudgeon Africa. Asia 8 SL 1837
Hypseleotris ejuncida Slender carp gudgeon Oceania 6 SL 1982
Hypseleotris everetti Asia 1895
Hypseleotris galii Firetailed gudgeon Oceania 5.5 TL 1898
Hypseleotris guentheri Asia and Oceania 7.5 SL 1875
Hypseleotris gymnocephala Bald carp gudgeon Oceana 3.1 SL 2022
Hypseleotris hutchinsi Mitchell gudgeon Oceania 4 TL 1987
Hypseleotris kimberleyensis Barnett River gudgeon Oceania 6 SL 1982
Hypseleotris klunzingeri Western carp gudgeon Oceania 6.5 TL 1898
Hypseleotris leuciscus Indo-West Pacific 6 TL 1853
Hypseleotris moolooboolaensis Mary carp gudgeon Oceana 3.5 SL 2022
Hypseleotris notata Drysdale gudgeon Oceania 4 TL 1987
Hypseleotris pangel Asia 1927
Hypseleotris regalis Regent carp gudgeon Oceania 5 SL 1982
Hypseleotris tohizonae Africa 10 TL 1880



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cfm script by eagbayani, 30.11.04, ,  php script by cmilitante, 05/11/2010 ,  last modified by cmilitante, 14/03/2013