Priolepis is a genus of fish in the family Gobiidae with a cosmopolitan distribution.
Species
There are currently 39 recognized species in this genus:
- Priolepis agrena <small>R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1993</small> (Network reefgoby)
- Priolepis ailina <small>R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1993</small>
- Priolepis aithiops <small>R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1992</small> (Drab reefgoby)
- Priolepis akihitoi <small>Hoese & Larson, 2010</small> (Emperor reefgoby)
- Priolepis anthioides <small>(J. L. B. Smith, 1959)</small>
- Priolepis ascensionis <small>(C. E. Dawson & A. J. Edwards, 1987)</small> (Ascension Island saw-scaled goby)
- Priolepis aureoviridis <small>(Gosline, 1959)</small> (Yellow-green reefgoby)
- Priolepis billbrooksi <small>Allen, Erdmann & Brooks, 2018</small> (Citron mudgoby)
- Priolepis boreus <small>(Snyder, 1909)</small>
- Priolepis cincta <small>(Regan, 1908)</small> (Girdled reefgoby)
- Priolepis compita <small>R. Winterbottom, 1985</small> (Crossroads reefgoby)
- Priolepis cyanocephala <small>Hoese & Larson, 2010</small>
- Priolepis dawsoni <small>D. W. Greenfield, 1989</small>
- Priolepis duostella <small>Koeda, Koido, Matsuno & Endo, 2021</small>
- Priolepis eugenia <small>(D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1903)</small> (Noble reefgoby)
- Priolepis fallacincta <small>R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1992</small> (Eight-bar reefgoby)
- Priolepis farcimen <small>(D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1903)</small> (Farcimen reefgoby)
- Priolepis formosa <small>Chen, Chen & Harefa, 2024</small>
- Priolepis goldshmidtae <small>Goren & Baranes, 1995</small>
- Priolepis hipoliti <small>(Metzelaar, 1922)</small> (Rusty reefgoby)
- Priolepis inhaca <small>(J. L. B. Smith, 1949)</small> (Brick reefgoby)
- Priolepis kappa <small>R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1993</small> (Kappa reefgoby)
- Priolepis latifascima <small>R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1993</small>
- Priolepis limbatosquamis <small>(Gosline, 1959)</small> (Rimmed-scaled reefgoby)
- Priolepis melanops <small>Bogorodsky, T. Suzuki & A. O. Mal, 2016</small> (Black-faced reefgoby)
- Priolepis nocturna <small>(J. L. B. Smith, 1957)</small> (Black-barred reefgoby)
- Priolepis nuchifasciata <small>(Günther, 1873)</small> (Orange reefgoby)
- Priolepis pallidicincta <small>R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1993</small> (Pale-barred reefgoby)
- Priolepis profunda <small>(M. C. W. Weber, 1909)</small> (Narrow-bar reefgoby)
- Priolepis psygmophilia <small>R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1993</small> (Latticed reefgoby)
- Priolepis randalli <small>R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1992</small> (Randall's reefgoby)
- Priolepis robinsi <small>Garzón-Ferreira & Acero P, 1991</small>
- Priolepis semidoliata <small>(Valenciennes, 1837)</small> (Half-barred reefgoby)
- Priolepis squamogena <small>R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1989</small> (Scaled-cheek reefgoby)
- Priolepis sticta <small>R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1992</small> (Dappled reefgoby)
- Priolepis triops <small>R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1993</small>
- Priolepis vexilla <small>R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1993</small> (Ribbon reefgoby)
- Priolepis winterbottomi <small>Nogawa & Endo, 2007</small>
- Priolepis zebra <small>(Randall, 1994)</small>
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