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Subfamily: Sicydiinae


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63 species
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Max. Length 3.3 cm SL

 
Lentipes adelphizonus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.8 cm SL

 
Lentipes argenteus
[]

Photo by Suzuki, T.

Asia
Max. Length 4.7 cm SL
Lentipes armatus Sakai & Nakamura, 1979

Photo by Photo by Suzuki, T.
 
Lentipes armatus
[Peppermint armour goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.5 cm SL

 
Lentipes bunagaya
[Bunagaya goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.1 cm SL

 
Lentipes crittersius
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.4 cm SL

 
Lentipes dimetrodon
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.8 cm SL

 
Lentipes ikeae
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.3 cm SL

 
Lentipes kijimuna
[Kijimuna goby]

Photo by Hadiaty, R.K.

Asia
Max. Length 4.6 cm SL
Lentipes mekonggaensis Keith & Hadiaty, 2014

Photo by Photo by Hadiaty, R.K.
 
Lentipes mekonggaensis
[]
No picture found


 
Lentipes mindanaoensis
[]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Asia and Oceania
Max. Length 3.8 cm SL
Lentipes multiradiatus Allen, 2001

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Lentipes multiradiatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.3 cm SL

 
Lentipes niasensis
[Heart-finned goby]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia

Lentipes whittenorum Watson & Kottelat, 1994

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Lentipes whittenorum
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.8 cm SL

 
Sicyopterus calliochromus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.8 cm SL

 
Sicyopterus crassus
[]

Photo by Greco, F.M.

Asia
Max. Length 16.5 cm TL
Sicyopterus cynocephalus (Valenciennes, 1837)

Photo by Photo by Greco, F.M.
 
Sicyopterus cynocephalus
[Cleft-lipped goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.8 cm SL

 
Sicyopterus erythropterus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 15 cm TL

 
Sicyopterus fasciatus
[]
No picture found


 
Sicyopterus fuliag
[]

Photo by Ramani Shirantha

Asia
Max. Length 9.7 cm TL
Sicyopterus griseus (Day, 1877)

Photo by Photo by Ramani Shirantha
 
Sicyopterus griseus
[Stone goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.5 cm SL

 
Sicyopterus hageni
[Hagen's goby]

Photo by Liao, T.-Y.

Asia

Sicyopterus japonicus (Tanaka, 1909)

Photo by Photo by Liao, T.-Y.
 
Sicyopterus japonicus
[]

Photo by Lord, C.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Sicyopterus lagocephalus (Pallas, 1770)

Photo by Photo by Lord, C.
 
Sicyopterus lagocephalus
[Red-tailed goby]

Photo by Greco, F.M.

Asia
Max. Length 9.7 cm TL
Sicyopterus longifilis de Beaufort, 1912

Photo by Photo by Greco, F.M.
 
Sicyopterus longifilis
[Threadfin goby]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Philippines and Indonesia
Max. Length 10.3 cm TL
Sicyopterus macrostetholepis (Bleeker, 1853)

Photo by Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Sicyopterus macrostetholepis
[]

Photo by Praveen, R.J.

Asia.
Max. Length 11.2 cm TL
Sicyopterus microcephalus (Bleeker, 1855)

Photo by Photo by Praveen, R.J.
 
Sicyopterus microcephalus
[]

Photo by IRD/C. Ledru

Asia and Oceania
Max. Length 9.5 cm TL
Sicyopterus micrurus (Bleeker, 1853)

Photo by Photo by IRD/C. Ledru
 
Sicyopterus micrurus
[Clinging goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 10 cm SL

 
Sicyopterus ouwensi
[Ouwen's goby]

Photo by Muchlisin, Z.A.

Asia
Max. Length 11.9 cm TL
Sicyopterus parvei (Bleeker, 1853)

Photo by Photo by Muchlisin, Z.A.
 
Sicyopterus parvei
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.1 cm SL

 
Sicyopterus squamosissimus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.3 cm SL

 
Sicyopterus stiphodonoides
[]
No picture found


 
Sicyopterus wichmanni
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.9 cm SL

 
Sicyopus auxilimentus
[]

Photo by Prieto, E.P.

Asia
Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
Sicyopus cebuensis Chen & Shao, 1998

Photo by Photo by Prieto, E.P.
 
Sicyopus cebuensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.1 cm SL

 
Sicyopus exallisquamulus
[]

Photo by Ramani Shirantha

Asia
Max. Length 4.5 cm TL
Sicyopus jonklaasi (Axelrod, 1972)

Photo by Photo by Ramani Shirantha
 
Sicyopus jonklaasi
[Lipstick goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.6 cm SL

 
Sicyopus multisquamatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5 cm SL

 
Sicyopus rubicundus
[]

Photo by FishBase

Asia
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
Sicyopus zosterophorus (Bleeker, 1856)

Photo by Photo by FishBase
 
Sicyopus zosterophorus
[]

Photo by Lenagan, J.

Asia
Max. Length 4.1 cm SL
Smilosicyopus leprurus (Sakai & Nakamura, 1979)

Photo by Photo by Lenagan, J.
 
Smilosicyopus leprurus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.0 cm SL

 
Smilosicyopus mystax
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.8 cm SL

 
Stiphodon alcedo
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.3 cm SL

 
Stiphodon annieae
[]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Asia and Oceania
Max. Length 6 cm SL
Stiphodon atratus Watson, 1996

Photo by Photo by Dubosc, J.
 
Stiphodon atratus
[Black stiphodon]

Photo by Nip, T.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Stiphodon atropurpureus (Herre, 1927)

Photo by Photo by Nip, T.
 
Stiphodon atropurpureus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.8 cm SL

 
Stiphodon aureofuscus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.0 cm SL

 
Stiphodon aureorostrum
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.3 cm SL

 
Stiphodon birdsong
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.0 cm SL

 
Stiphodon carisa
[Lampung Hill-stream Goby]

Photo by Winterbottom, R.

Asia. Oceania and Pacific
Max. Length 5.2 cm SL
Stiphodon elegans (Steindachner, 1879)

Photo by Photo by Winterbottom, R.
 
Stiphodon elegans
[]

Photo by FishBase

Asia
Max. Length 5.2 cm SL
Stiphodon imperiorientis Watson & Chen, 1998

Photo by Photo by FishBase
 
Stiphodon imperiorientis
[]

Photo by Germeau, G.

Asia
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
Stiphodon maculidorsalis Maeda & Tan, 2013

Photo by Photo by Germeau, G.
 
Stiphodon maculidorsalis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.5 cm SL

 
Stiphodon martenstyni
[]

Photo by FishBase

Asia
Max. Length 8 cm SL
Stiphodon multisquamus Wu & Ni, 1986

Photo by Photo by FishBase
 
Stiphodon multisquamus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.7 cm SL

 
Stiphodon niraikanaiensis
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 5.3 cm SL
Stiphodon ornatus Meinken, 1974

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Stiphodon ornatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.4 cm SL

 
Stiphodon palawanensis
[]

Photo by FishBase

Asia
Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
Stiphodon percnopterygionus Watson & Chen, 1998

Photo by Photo by FishBase
 
Stiphodon percnopterygionus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.0 cm SL

 
Stiphodon pulchellus
[]

Photo by Pasteur, L.

Asia and Oceania
Max. Length 4.6 cm SL
Stiphodon semoni Weber, 1895

Photo by Photo by Pasteur, L.
 
Stiphodon semoni
[]

Photo by Luo, TD

Asia
Max. Length 2.1 cm SL
Stiphodon surrufus Watson & Kottelat, 1995

Photo by Photo by Luo, TD
 
Stiphodon surrufus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.3 cm SL

 
Stiphodon weberi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.5 cm SL

 
Stiphodon zebrinus
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Lentipes adelphizonus Asia 3.3 SL 2006
Lentipes argenteus Asia 3.8 SL 2014
Lentipes armatus Peppermint armour goby Asia 4.7 SL 1979
Lentipes bunagaya Bunagaya goby Asia 2.5 SL 2021
Lentipes crittersius Asia 3.1 SL 1999
Lentipes dimetrodon Asia 2.4 SL 1999
Lentipes ikeae Asia 3.8 SL 2014
Lentipes kijimuna Kijimuna goby Asia 3.3 SL 2021
Lentipes mekonggaensis Asia 4.6 SL 2014
Lentipes mindanaoensis Asia 2004
Lentipes multiradiatus Asia and Oceania 3.8 SL 2001
Lentipes niasensis Heart-finned goby Asia 3.3 SL 2022
Lentipes whittenorum Asia 1994
Sicyopterus calliochromus Asia 5.8 SL 2012
Sicyopterus crassus Asia. 12.8 SL 1927
Sicyopterus cynocephalus Cleft-lipped goby Asia 16.5 TL 1837
Sicyopterus erythropterus Asia 6.8 SL 2012
Sicyopterus fasciatus Africa 15 TL 1874
Sicyopterus fuliag Asia 1927
Sicyopterus griseus Stone goby Asia 9.7 TL 1877
Sicyopterus hageni Hagen's goby Asia 7.5 SL 1921
Sicyopterus japonicus Asia 1909
Sicyopterus lagocephalus Red-tailed goby Indo-Pacific 13 TL 1770
Sicyopterus longifilis Threadfin goby Asia 9.7 TL 1912
Sicyopterus macrostetholepis Philippines and Indonesia 10.3 TL 1853
Sicyopterus microcephalus Asia. 11.2 TL 1855
Sicyopterus micrurus Clinging goby Asia and Oceania 9.5 TL 1853
Sicyopterus ouwensi Ouwen's goby Asia and Oceania 10 SL 1913
Sicyopterus parvei Asia 11.9 TL 1853
Sicyopterus squamosissimus Asia 5.1 SL 2015
Sicyopterus stiphodonoides Asia and Oceania 3.3 SL 2012
Sicyopterus wichmanni Asia 1894
Sicyopus auxilimentus Asia 2.9 SL 1994
Sicyopus cebuensis Asia 3.9 SL 1998
Sicyopus exallisquamulus Asia 5.1 SL 2006
Sicyopus jonklaasi Lipstick goby Asia 4.5 TL 1972
Sicyopus multisquamatus Asia 4.6 SL 1912
Sicyopus rubicundus Asia 5 SL 2014
Sicyopus zosterophorus Asia 4.5 SL 1856
Smilosicyopus leprurus Asia 4.1 SL 1979
Smilosicyopus mystax Asia 4.0 SL 1999
Stiphodon alcedo Asia 4.8 SL 2012
Stiphodon annieae Asia 2.3 SL 2014
Stiphodon atratus Black stiphodon Asia and Oceania 6 SL 1996
Stiphodon atropurpureus Northwest Pacific 5 TL 1927
Stiphodon aureofuscus Asia 2.8 SL 2015
Stiphodon aureorostrum Asia 6.0 SL 2005
Stiphodon birdsong Asia and Oceania 2.3 SL 1996
Stiphodon carisa Lampung Hill-stream Goby Asia 4.0 SL 2008
Stiphodon elegans Asia. Oceania and Pacific 5.2 SL 1879
Stiphodon imperiorientis Asia 5.2 SL 1998
Stiphodon maculidorsalis Asia 5.5 SL 2013
Stiphodon martenstyni Asia 3.5 SL 1998
Stiphodon multisquamus Asia 8 SL 1986
Stiphodon niraikanaiensis Northwestern Pacific 3.7 SL 2013
Stiphodon ornatus Asia 5.3 SL 1974
Stiphodon palawanensis Asia 6.4 SL 2015
Stiphodon percnopterygionus Asia 4.2 SL 1998
Stiphodon pulchellus Asia 6.0 SL 1927
Stiphodon semoni Asia and Oceania 4.6 SL 1895
Stiphodon surrufus Asia 2.1 SL 1995
Stiphodon weberi Asia 4.3 SL 1998
Stiphodon zebrinus Asia 2.5 SL 1998



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