Ilypnus
Ilypnus is a genus of gobies native to the eastern Pacific Ocean coasts of California, United States to Baja California, Mexico.
| Ilypnus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Oxudercidae |
| Subfamily: | Gobionellinae |
| Genus: | Ilypnus D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1896 |
| Type species | |
| Lepidogobius gilberti C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1889 | |
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Ilypnus gilberti (C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1889) (Cheekspot goby)
- Ilypnus luculentus (Ginsburg, 1938) (Bright goby)
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Ilypnus in FishBase. June 2013 version.
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