Priolepis

Priolepis is a genus of fish in the family Gobiidae with a cosmopolitan distribution.

Priolepis
Priolepis hipoliti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Subfamily: Gobiinae
Genus: Priolepis
Valenciennes, 1837
Type species
Priolepis mica
Ehrenberg, 1837
Synonyms

Cingulogobius Herre, 1927
Cremornea Whitley, 1962
Pleurogobius Seale, 1910
Quisquilius Jordan & Evermann, 1903
Zonogobius Bleeker, 1874

Species

There are currently 35 recognized species in this genus:

  • Priolepis agrena R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1993 (Network reefgoby)
  • Priolepis ailina R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1993
  • Priolepis aithiops R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1992 (Drab reefgoby)
  • Priolepis akihitoi Hoese & Larson, 2010 (Emperor reefgoby) [1]
  • Priolepis anthioides (J. L. B. Smith, 1959)
  • Priolepis ascensionis (C. E. Dawson & A. J. Edwards, 1987)
  • Priolepis aureoviridis (Gosline, 1959) (Yellow-green reefgoby)
  • Priolepis borea (Snyder, 1909)
  • Priolepis cincta (Regan, 1908) (Girdled reefgoby)
  • Priolepis compita R. Winterbottom, 1985 (Crossroads reefgoby)
  • Priolepis cyanocephala Hoese & Larson, 2010 [1]
  • Priolepis dawsoni D. W. Greenfield, 1989
  • Priolepis eugenia (D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1903) (Noble reefgoby)
  • Priolepis fallacincta R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1992 (Eight-bar reefgoby)
  • Priolepis farcimen (D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1903) (Farcimen reefgoby)
  • Priolepis goldshmidtae Goren & Baranes, 1995
  • Priolepis hipoliti (Metzelaar, 1922) (Rusty reefgoby)
  • Priolepis inhaca (J. L. B. Smith, 1949) (Brick reefgoby)
  • Priolepis kappa R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1993 (Kappa reefgoby)
  • Priolepis latifascima R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1993
  • Priolepis limbatosquamis (Gosline, 1959) (Rimmed-scaled reefgoby)
  • Priolepis melanops Bogorodsky, T. Suzuki & A. O. Mal, 2016 (Black-faced reefgoby) [2]
  • Priolepis nocturna (J. L. B. Smith, 1957) (Black-barred reefgoby)
  • Priolepis nuchifasciata (Günther, 1873) (Orange reefgoby)
  • Priolepis pallidicincta R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1993 (Pale-barred reefgoby)
  • Priolepis profunda (M. C. W. Weber, 1909) (Narrow-bar reefgoby)
  • Priolepis psygmophilia R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1993 (Latticed reefgoby)
  • Priolepis randalli R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1992 (Randall's reefgoby)
  • Priolepis robinsi Garzón-Ferreira & Acero P, 1991
  • Priolepis semidoliata (Valenciennes, 1837) (Half-barred reefgoby)
  • Priolepis squamogena R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1989 (Scaled-cheek reefgoby)
  • Priolepis sticta R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1992 (Dappled reefgoby)
  • Priolepis triops R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1993
  • Priolepis vexilla R. Winterbottom & M. E. Burridge, 1993 (Ribbon reefgoby)
  • Priolepis winterbottomi Nogawa & Endo, 2007

References
  1. Hoese, D.F. & Larson, H.K. (2010): Description of two new species of the genus Priolepis from the Indo-Pacific with redescription of Priolepis profunda and Priolepis psygmophilia. Ichthyological Research, 57 (4): 373-388.
  2. Bogorodsky, S.V., Suzuki, T. & Mal, A.O. (2016): Description of a new species of Priolepis (Perciformes: Gobiidae) from the Red Sea, a new record of Priolepis compita, and a distributional range extension of Trimma fishelsoni. Zootaxa, 4150 (2): 168–184.
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