Synechogobius

Synechogobius
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Synechogobius
T. N. Gill, 1863
Type species
Gobius hasta
Temminck & Schlegel, 1845
Synonyms
  • Actinogobius Bleeker, 1874

Synechogobius is a genus of fish in the goby family, Gobiidae. They are native to fresh, marine and brackish waters along the Pacific coasts of China, Japan and Korea.[1] S. hasta is an edible species of commercial importance.[2]

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Synechogobius in FishBase. June 2013 version.
  2. ↑ Bai, C. C., et al. (2012). Seventeen polymorphic microsatellite markers developed for the Javelin goby, Synechogobius hasta (Gobiidae). Genetics and Molecular Research 11(2), 1465-68.
  3. ↑ Hwang, S. W., et al. (2013). Migration history and habitat use by Javelin goby Synechogobius hasta as inferred from otolith Sr:Ca ratios. Journal of Coastal Research. In press.
  4. ↑ Song, N., et al. (2010). Genetic diversity and population structure of spottedtail goby (Synechogobius ommaturus) based on AFLP analysis. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology 38(6), 1089-95.
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