A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Gobiidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Lythrypnus cobalus Bussing, 1990 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lythrypnus crocodilus (Beebe & Tee-Van, 1928) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| dwarf gobyLythrypnus elasson Böhlke & Robins, 1960 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lythrypnus gilberti (Heller & Snodgrass, 1903) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lythrypnus heterochroma Ginsburg, 1939 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| distant gobyLythrypnus insularis Bussing, 1990 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lythrypnus lavenbergi Bussing, 1990 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lythrypnus minimus Garzón & Acero P., 1988 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mowbray's gobyLythrypnus mowbrayi (Bean, 1906) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| island gobyLythrypnus nesiotes Böhlke & Robins, 1960 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| okapi gobyLythrypnus okapia Robins & Böhlke, 1964 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| convict gobyLythrypnus phorellus Böhlke & Robins, 1960 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| gorgeous gobyLythrypnus pulchellus Ginsburg, 1938 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| spottedcheek gobyLythrypnus rhizophora (Heller & Snodgrass, 1903) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lythrypnus solanensis Acero P., 1981 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| bluegold gobyLythrypnus spilus Böhlke & Robins, 1960 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| zebra gobyLythrypnus zebra (Gilbert, 1890) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| largetooth gobyMacrodontogobius wilburi Herre, 1936 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mahidolia mystacina (Valenciennes, 1837) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mahidolia paucipora Allen & Erdmann, 2019 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mangarinus waterousi Herre, 1943 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Marcelogobius helenae (Van Tassell & Kramer, 2014) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mauligobius maderensis (Valenciennes, 1837) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mauligobius nigri (Günther, 1861) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| knout gobyMesogobius batrachocephalus (Pallas, 1814) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mesogobius nigronotatus (Kessler, 1877) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mesogobius nonultimus (Iljin, 1936) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Balboa gobyMicrogobius brevispinis Ginsburg, 1939 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Microgobius crocatus Birdsong, 1968 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Microgobius curtus Ginsburg, 1939 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| roundscale gobyMicrogobius cyclolepis Gilbert, 1890 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| emblem gobyMicrogobius emblematicus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| erect gobyMicrogobius erectus Ginsburg, 1938 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| clown gobyMicrogobius gulosus (Girard, 1858) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Microgobius meeki Evermann & Marsh, 1899 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| banner gobyMicrogobius microlepis Longley & Hildebrand, 1940 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Miraflores gobyMicrogobius miraflorensis Gilbert & Starks, 1904 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Microgobius signatus Poey, 1876 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Taboga gobyMicrogobius tabogensis Meek & Hildebrand, 1928 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| green gobyMicrogobius thalassinus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1883) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Microgobius urraca Tornabene, van Tassell & Robertson, 2012 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Millerigobius macrocephalus (Kolombatovic, 1891) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Minysicya caudimaculata Larson, 2002 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mistichthys luzonensis Smith, 1902 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mizogobius koladynae Geetakumari & Vishwanath, 2012 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mugilogobius abei (Jordan & Snyder, 1901) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mugilogobius adeia Larson & Kottelat, 1992 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mugilogobius arguellesi (Roxas & Ablan, 1940) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mugilogobius cagayanensis (Aurich, 1938) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mugilogobius cavifrons (Weber, 1909) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.