Stenogobius is a genus of fish in the goby subfamily, Gobionellinae. They are native to fresh, brackish and marine waters along the coasts of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. They are known commonly as coastal stream gobies.
The genus is divided into two subgenera. Subgenus Stenogobius have varied coloration and scale arrangements, and Insularigobius species are strongly sexually dimorphic.
Species
There are currently 28 recognized species in this genus:
- Stenogobius alleni <small>Watson, 1991</small>
- Stenogobius beauforti <small>(M. C. W. Weber, 1907)</small> (Beaufort's goby)
- Stenogobius blokzeyli <small>(Bleeker, 1860)</small>
- Stenogobius caudimaculosus <small>Watson, 1991</small>
- Stenogobius fehlmanni <small>Watson, 1991</small>
- Stenogobius genivittatus <small>(Valenciennes, 1837)</small> (chinstripe goby)
- Stenogobius gymnopomus <small>(Bleeker, 1853)</small>
- Stenogobius hawaiiensis <small>Watson, 1991</small>
- Stenogobius hilgendorfii <small>(Pfeffer, 1896)</small>
- Stenogobius hoesei <small>Watson, 1991</small>
- Stenogobius ingeri <small>Watson, 1991</small>
- Stenogobius keletaona <small>Keith & Marquet, 2006</small> (Keletaona's Goby)
- Stenogobius kenyae <small>J. L. B. Smith, 1959</small> (Africa rivergoby)
- Stenogobius kyphosus <small>Watson, 1991</small>
- Stenogobius lachneri <small>G. R. Allen, 1991</small> (Bintuni goby)
- Stenogobius laterisquamatus <small>(M. C. W. Weber, 1907)</small>
- Stenogobius macropterus <small>(Duncker, 1912)</small>
- Stenogobius marinus <small>Watson, 1991</small>
- Stenogobius marqueti <small>Watson, 1991</small>
- Stenogobius mekongensis <small>Watson, 1991</small>
- Stenogobius ophthalmoporus <small>(Bleeker, 1853)</small>
- Stenogobius polyzona <small>(Bleeker, 1867)</small> (chinstripe goby)
- Stenogobius psilosinionus <small>Watson, 1991</small> (teardrop goby)
- Stenogobius randalli <small>Watson, 1991</small>
- Stenogobius squamosus <small>Watson, 1991</small>
- Stenogobius watsoni <small>G. R. Allen, 2004</small>
- Stenogobius yateiensis <small>Keith, Watson & Marquet, 2002</small> (Yaté's goby)
- Stenogobius zurstrassenii <small>(Popta, 1911)</small>
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