''Gobiomorus'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of fishes in the family
Eleotridae
Eleotridae is a family of fish commonly known as sleeper gobies, with about 34 genera and 180 species. Most species are found in the tropical Indo-Pacific region, but there are also species in subtropical and temperate regions, warmer parts of th ...
native to marine, fresh and brackish waters along the
Pacific
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and
Atlantic
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coasts of the
Americas
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Along with th ...
.
Species
The recognized species in this genus are:
* ''
Gobiomorus dormitor
''Gobiomorus'' is a genus of fishes in the family Eleotridae native to marine, fresh and brackish waters along the Pacific and Atlantic coasts of the Americas
The Americas, which are sometimes collectively called America, are a landmass ...
''
Lacépède, 1800 (bigmouth sleeper)
* ''
Gobiomorus maculatus
''Gobiomorus'' is a genus of fishes in the family Eleotridae native to marine, fresh and brackish waters along the Pacific and Atlantic coasts of the Americas.
Species
The recognized species in this genus are:
* ''Gobiomorus dormitor
''Gobiom ...
''
( Günther, 1859) (Pacific sleeper)
* ''
Gobiomorus polylepis
''Gobiomorus'' is a genus of fishes in the family Eleotridae native to marine, fresh and brackish waters along the Pacific and Atlantic coasts of the Americas.
Species
The recognized species in this genus are:
* ''Gobiomorus dormitor'' Lacépè ...
''
Ginsburg, 1953 (finescale sleeper)
References
Eleotridae
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