''Exyrias'' is a genus of

gobies Gobiidae or gobies is a family of bony fish in the order Gobiiformes, one of the largest fish families comprising more than 2,000 species in more than 200 genera. Most of gobiid fish are relatively small, typically less than in length, and the ...

mostly native to marine waters of the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean with one freshwater species ''(E. volcanus)'' known from the Philippines.

Species

There are currently five recognized species in this genus: * ''

Exyrias akihito ''Exyrias akihito'' is a species of marine goby. Since the recent description of this species it has been found to have a wide distribution in the western Pacific including the Great Barrier Reef, New Guinea, Indonesia, the Philippines and the Ya ...

'' G. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 2005 (2005): ''Exyrias akihito'', a new species of coral-reef goby (Gobiidae) from the western pacific. ''Raffles Bulletin of Zoology'' 53(2): 231-235
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/ref> * '' Exyrias belissimus'' ( J. L. B. Smith, 1959) (Mud Reef-goby) * '' Exyrias ferrarisi'' Murdy, 1985 * '' Exyrias puntang'' (

Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Exyrias volcanus'' ( Herre, 1927)

References

Gobiinae Taxa named by David Starr Jordan {{Gobiidae-stub