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Exyrias puntang (Bleeker, 1851)

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Exyrias puntang (Bleeker, 1851)
Name authority
(Bleeker, 1851)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Order
Gobiiformes
Family
Gobiidae
Genus
Exyrias
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. gigaclassActinopterygii
  8. superclassActinopteri
  9. classTeleostei
  10. orderGobiiformes
  11. familyGobiidae Cuvier, 1816
  12. subfamilyGobiinae Cuvier, 1816
  13. genusExyrias Jordan & Seale, 1906
  14. speciesExyrias puntang (Bleeker, 1851)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Exyrias. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
mud reef-gobyExyrias belissimus (Smith, 1959)GobiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Exyrias volcanus (Herre, 1927)GobiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Exyrias akihito Allen & Randall, 2005GobiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Exyrias ferrarisi Murdy, 1985GobiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

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Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Exyrias puntangoides (Bleeker, 1854) (Bleeker, 1854)synonym
Gnatholepis puntangoides (Bleeker, 1854) (Bleeker, 1854)synonym
Gobius andamanensis Day, 1871 Day, 1871synonym
Gobius canalae Sauvage, 1881 Sauvage, 1881synonym
Gobius maculipinnis MacLeay, 1883 MacLeay, 1883synonym
Gobius puntang Bleeker, 1851 Bleeker, 1851synonym
Gobius puntangoides Bleeker, 1854 Bleeker, 1854synonym
Acentrogobius puntang (Bleeker, 1851) (Bleeker, 1851)synonym
Eryxias puntang (Bleeker, 1851) (Bleeker, 1851)synonym
Exirias puntang (Bleeker, 1851) (Bleeker, 1851)synonym
Gnatholepis sindonis Snyder, 1908 Snyder, 1908synonym
Gobius concolor De Vis, 1884 De Vis, 1884synonym

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=279167 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3DQQG. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.