Stiphodon
Appearance
Stiphodon | |
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Stiphodon percnopterygionus | |
Scientific classification![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gobiiformes |
Family: | Oxudercidae |
Subfamily: | Sicydiinae |
Genus: | Stiphodon M. C. W. Weber,1895 |
Type species | |
Stiphodon semoni M. C. W. Weber, 1895
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Synonyms | |
VailimaJordan & Seale, 1906 |
Stiphodonis agenusoffreshwatergobies.They inhabit swift, clear streams close to the sea and are found in large parts ofAsiaandOceania.Many of the 36 currently recognized species have extremely restricted distributions on single islands or even single streams. These are small gobies with bodies squarish in cross section. A female ofStiphodon multisquamuswith astandard lengthof 60.4mmis the largestStiphodonindividual on record.[1]
Species[edit]
There are currently 36 recognized species in this genus:
- Stiphodon alcedoMaeda,Mukai&Tachihara,2012
- Stiphodon allenR. E. Watson,1996(Allen's stiphodon)
- Stiphodon annieaeKeith&Hadiaty,2015[2]
- Stiphodon astilbosP. A. Ryan,1986
- Stiphodon atratusR. E. Watson,1996(Black stiphodon)
- Stiphodon atropurpureus(Herre,1927)
- Stiphodon aureofuscusKeith,Busson,S. Sauri,Hubert&Hadiaty,2015[3]
- Stiphodon birdsongR. E. Watson,1996
- Stiphodon caeruleusParenti&Maciolek,1993
- Stiphodon carisaR. E. Watson,2008(Lampung hillstream goby)
- Stiphodon discotorquatusR. E. Watson,1995
- Stiphodon elegans(Steindachner,1879)
- Stiphodon hydroreibatusR. E. Watson,1999
- Stiphodon imperiorientisR. E. Watson&I. S. Chen,1998
- Stiphodon julieniKeith,R. E. Watson&Marquet,2002
- Stiphodon kalfatakKeith,Marquet&R. E. Watson,2007(Kalfatak's stiphodon)
- Stiphodon larsonR. E. Watson,1996
- Stiphodon maculidorsalisMaeda&H. H. Tan,2013[4]
- Stiphodon martenstyniR. E. Watson,1998(Martenstyn's stiphodon)
- Stiphodon meleKeith,Marquet&Pouilly,2009(Mele's stiphodon)
- Stiphodon multisquamusH. L. Wu&Y. Ni,1986[1]
- Stiphodon niraikanaiensisMaeda,2013[5]
- Stiphodon oateaKeith,Feunteun&Vigneux,2010
- Stiphodon ornatusMeinken,1974
- Stiphodon palawanensisMaeda&Palla,2015[6]
- Stiphodon pelewensisHerre,1936
- Stiphodon percnopterygionusR. E. Watson&I. S. Chen,1998
- Stiphodon pulchellus(Herre,1927)
- Stiphodon rubromaculatusKeith&Marquet,2007
- Stiphodon rutilaureusR. E. Watson,1996(Golden-red stiphodon)
- Stiphodon sapphirinusR. E. Watson,Keith&Marquet,2005(Sapphire stiphodon)
- Stiphodon semoniM. C. W. Weber,1895
- Stiphodon surrufusR. E. Watson&Kottelat,1995
- Stiphodon tuiviR. E. Watson,1995
- Stiphodon weberiR. E. Watson,G. R. Allen&Kottelat,1998
- Stiphodon zebrinusR. E. Watson,G. R. Allen&Kottelat,1998
References[edit]
- ^abMaeda, K., Tran Hau Duc & Tan, H.H. (2015): Discovery of a substantial continental population of the subfamily Sicydiinae (Gobioidei: Gobiidae) from Vietnam: Taxonomic revision of the genusStiphodonfrom the western South China Sea.Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 63: 246–258.
- ^Keith, P. & Hadiaty, R.K. (2015):Stiphodon annieae,a new species of freshwater goby from Indonesia (Gobiidae).Cybium, 38 (4): 267-272.
- ^Keith, P., Busson, F., Sauri, S., Hubert, N. & Hadiaty, R. (2015): A newStiphodon(Gobiidae) from Indonesia.Cybium, 39 (3): 219-225.
- ^Maeda, K. & Tan, H.H. (2013):Review ofStiphodon(Gobiidae: Sicydiinae) from western Sumatra, with description of a new species.Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 61 (2): 749–761.
- ^Maeda, K. (2013):Stiphodon niraikanaiensis,a new species of sicydiine goby from Okinawa Island (Gobiidae: Sicydiinae).Ichthyological Research, 61 (2): 99-107.
- ^Maeda, K.; Palla, H.P. (2015)."A new species of the genusStiphodonfrom Palawan, Philippines (Gobiidae: Sicydiinae) "(PDF).Zootaxa.4018(3): 381–395.