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Guillet's goby

Lebetus guilleti (Le Danois, 1913)

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.

Lebetus guilleti, adult male, Finistère, Bretagne, FR

Lebetus guilleti, adult male, Finistère, Bretagne, FR

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Open encyclopedia reference

Lebetus guilleti, commonly known as Guillet's goby, is a species of fish belonging to the family Gobiidae.

It is native to the coasts of the eastern Atlantic from Norway south to Madeira and the Canary Islands.

Wikipedia contributors, Lebetus guilleti; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T04:10:28.340318+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Lebetus guilleti (Le Danois, 1913)
Name authority
(Le Danois, 1913)
Common name
Guillet's goby
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Order
Gobiiformes
Family
Gobiidae
Genus
Lebetus
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. genusLebetus Winther, 1877
  14. speciesLebetus guilleti (Le Danois, 1913)

Close classified relatives

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

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Lebetus patzneri Schliewen, Kovačić & Ordines, 2019GobiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
diminutive gobyLebetus scorpioides (Collett, 1874)GobiidaeChordataAccepted 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
Gobius scorpioides guilleti Le Danois, 1913 Le Danois, 1913synonym

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=126902 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.

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:3SPMW. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.