Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae Gobies
Subfamily: Gobiinae
Genus: Acentrogobius

(See list of species below)



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27 species
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Photo by Murdy, E.O./Ferraris, C.J., Jr.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Acentrogobius audax Smith, 1959

Photo by Photo by Murdy, E.O./Ferraris, C.J., Jr.
 
Acentrogobius audax
[Mangrove goby]

Photo by CAFS

Indo-West Pacific. Fresh
Max. Length 18.3 cm TL
Acentrogobius caninus (Valenciennes, 1837)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Acentrogobius caninus
[Tropical sand goby]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
Acentrogobius cenderawasih Allen & Erdmann, 2012

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Acentrogobius cenderawasih
[Cenderawasih goby]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Asia
Max. Length 12.4 cm TL
Acentrogobius chlorostigmatoides (Bleeker, 1849)

Photo by Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan
 
Acentrogobius chlorostigmatoides
[Greenspot goby]

Photo by Hasan, M.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 11.5 cm TL
Acentrogobius cyanomos (Bleeker, 1849)

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Acentrogobius cyanomos
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Acentrogobius dayi Koumans, 1941

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Acentrogobius dayi
[Day's goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.8 cm SL

 
Acentrogobius ennorensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 14 cm TL

 
Acentrogobius gracilis
[Bluespotted mangrove goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 8 cm SL

 
Acentrogobius griseus
[Grey goby]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 12.5 cm TL
Acentrogobius janthinopterus (Bleeker, 1853)

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Acentrogobius janthinopterus
[Robust mangrove goby]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 3.4 cm SL
Acentrogobius limarius Allen, Erdmann & Hadiaty, 2015

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Acentrogobius limarius
[Batanta mud goby]

Photo by Murdy, E.O./Ferraris, C.J., Jr.

Eastern Indian Ocean and
Max. Length 7 cm SL
Acentrogobius madraspatensis (Day, 1868)

Photo by Photo by Murdy, E.O./Ferraris, C.J., Jr.
 
Acentrogobius madraspatensis
[Manyband goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.7 cm SL

 
Acentrogobius masoni
[]

Photo by FAO

Western Pacific
Max. Length 8.2 cm TL
Acentrogobius moloanus (Herre, 1927)

Photo by Photo by FAO
 
Acentrogobius moloanus
[Barcheek Amoya]

Photo by Suzuki, T.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 4.1 cm TL
Acentrogobius multifasciatus (Herre, 1927)

Photo by Photo by Suzuki, T.
 
Acentrogobius multifasciatus
[]

Photo by Ryanskiy, A.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 18 cm SL
Acentrogobius nebulosus (Forsskål, 1775)

Photo by Photo by Ryanskiy, A.
 
Acentrogobius nebulosus
[Shadow goby]

Photo by Kim, I.-S.

Asia
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Acentrogobius pellidebilis Lee & Kim, 1992

Photo by Photo by Kim, I.-S.
 
Acentrogobius pellidebilis
[]

Photo by Maddern, M.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Acentrogobius pflaumii (Bleeker, 1853)

Photo by Photo by Maddern, M.
 
Acentrogobius pflaumii
[Striped sandgoby]

Photo by SFSA

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
Acentrogobius signatus (Peters, 1855)

Photo by Photo by SFSA
 
Acentrogobius signatus
[Tusk goby]

Photo by MNHN

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Acentrogobius simplex (Sauvage, 1880)

Photo by Photo by MNHN
 
Acentrogobius simplex
[Bagamoyo goby]

Photo by Winterbottom, R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 3.3 cm SL
Acentrogobius suluensis (Herre, 1927)

Photo by Photo by Winterbottom, R.
 
Acentrogobius suluensis
[Sulu goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 10 cm TL

 
Acentrogobius therezieni
[]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 4.8 cm SL
Acentrogobius vanderloosi Allen, 2015

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Acentrogobius vanderloosi
[Mudslope goby]
No picture found


 
Acentrogobius veliensis
[]

Photo by Krumme, U.

Western Pacific

Acentrogobius viganensis (Steindachner, 1893)

Photo by Photo by Krumme, U.
 
Acentrogobius viganensis
[]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 3.0 cm SL
Acentrogobius violarisi Allen, 2015

Photo by Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Acentrogobius violarisi
[Alotau goby]

Photo by CAFS

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 16.5 cm TL
Acentrogobius viridipunctatus (Valenciennes, 1837)

Photo by Photo by CAFS
 
Acentrogobius viridipunctatus
[Spotted green goby]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Acentrogobius audax Mangrove goby Western Indian Ocean 10 SL 1959
Acentrogobius caninus Tropical sand goby Indo-West Pacific. Fresh 18.3 TL 1837
Acentrogobius cenderawasih Cenderawasih goby Western Pacific 3.9 SL 2012
Acentrogobius chlorostigmatoides Greenspot goby Asia 12.4 TL 1849
Acentrogobius cyanomos Indo-West Pacific 11.5 TL 1849
Acentrogobius dayi Day's goby Western Indian Ocean 11 TL 1941
Acentrogobius ennorensis Eastern Indian Ocean 5.8 SL 1980
Acentrogobius gracilis Bluespotted mangrove goby Western Central Pacific 14 TL 1875
Acentrogobius griseus Grey goby Asia 8 SL 1876
Acentrogobius janthinopterus Robust mangrove goby Indo-Pacific 12.5 TL 1853
Acentrogobius limarius Batanta mud goby Western Central Pacific 3.4 SL 2015
Acentrogobius madraspatensis Manyband goby Eastern Indian Ocean and 7 SL 1868
Acentrogobius masoni Indian Ocean. 7.7 SL 1873
Acentrogobius moloanus Barcheek Amoya Western Pacific 8.2 TL 1927
Acentrogobius multifasciatus Western Pacific 4.1 TL 1927
Acentrogobius nebulosus Shadow goby Indo-West Pacific 18 SL 1775
Acentrogobius pellidebilis Asia 7 TL 1992
Acentrogobius pflaumii Striped sandgoby Northwest Pacific 12 TL 1853
Acentrogobius signatus Tusk goby Western Indian Ocean 5.5 TL 1855
Acentrogobius simplex Bagamoyo goby Western Indian Ocean 10 TL 1880
Acentrogobius suluensis Sulu goby Western Pacific 3.3 SL 1927
Acentrogobius therezieni Africa 10 TL 1963
Acentrogobius vanderloosi Mudslope goby Western Pacific 4.8 SL 2015
Acentrogobius veliensis Southwest coast of India. 1982
Acentrogobius viganensis Western Pacific 1893
Acentrogobius violarisi Alotau goby Western Pacific 3.0 SL 2015
Acentrogobius viridipunctatus Spotted green goby Indo-West Pacific 16.5 TL 1837



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