''Sicydium'' is a
genus of
gobies native to fast-flowing streams and rivers of the
Americas
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Along with th ...
(Central America, Mexico,
Cocos Island, the Caribbean, Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela) with a couple species native to
Middle Africa.
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Species
There are currently 16 recognized species in this genus:Sicydium adelum
''Sicydium'' is a genus of gobies native to fast-flowing streams and rivers of the Americas (Central America, Mexico, Cocos Island, the Caribbean, Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela) with a couple species native to Middle Africa.
Species
There are ...
'' W. A. Bussing, 1996
* ''Sicydium altum
''Sicydium'' is a genus of gobies native to fast-flowing streams and rivers of the Americas (Central America, Mexico, Cocos Island, the Caribbean, Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela) with a couple species native to Middle Africa.
Species
There are ...
'' Meek, 1907
* '' Sicydium brevifile'' Ogilvie-Grant, 1884
* ''Sicydium buscki
''Sicydium'' is a genus of gobies native to fast-flowing streams and rivers of the Americas (Central America, Mexico, Cocos Island, the Caribbean, Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela) with a couple species native to Middle Africa.
Species
There are ...
'' Evermann & H. W. Clark, 1906
* ''Sicydium bustamantei
''Sicydium'' is a genus of gobies native to fast-flowing streams and rivers of the Americas (Central America, Mexico, Cocos Island, the Caribbean, Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela) with a couple species native to Middle Africa.
Species
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'' Greeff, 1884
* ''Sicydium cocoensis
''Sicydium'' is a genus of gobies native to fast-flowing streams and rivers of the Americas (Central America, Mexico, Cocos Island, the Caribbean, Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela) with a couple species native to Middle Africa.
Species
There are ...
'' ( Heller & Snodgrass
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, 1903)
* ''Sicydium crenilabrum
''Sicydium'' is a genus of gobies native to fast-flowing streams and rivers of the Americas (Central America, Mexico, Cocos Island, the Caribbean, Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela) with a couple species native to Middle Africa.
Species
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'' I. J. Harrison, 1993
* ''Sicydium fayae
''Sicydium'' is a genus of gobies native to fast-flowing streams and rivers of the Americas (Central America, Mexico, Cocos Island, the Caribbean, Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela) with a couple species native to Middle Africa.
Species
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'' Brock, 1942
* ''Sicydium gilberti
''Sicydium'' is a genus of gobies native to fast-flowing streams and rivers of the Americas (Central America, Mexico, Cocos Island, the Caribbean, Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela) with a couple species native to Middle Africa.
Species
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'' Watson
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* A.S. Watson Group, retail division of Hutchison Whampoa
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, 2000
* ''Sicydium gymnogaster
''Sicydium'' is a genus of gobies native to fast-flowing streams and rivers of the Americas (Central America, Mexico, Cocos Island, the Caribbean, Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela) with a couple species native to Middle Africa.
Species
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'' Ogilvie-Grant, 1884 (Smoothbelly goby)
* ''Sicydium hildebrandi
''Sicydium'' is a genus of gobies native to fast-flowing streams and rivers of the Americas (Central America, Mexico, Cocos Island, the Caribbean, Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela) with a couple species native to Middle Africa.
Species
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'' C. H. Eigenmann, 1918
* ''Sicydium multipunctatum
''Sicydium'' is a genus of gobies native to fast-flowing streams and rivers of the Americas (Central America, Mexico, Cocos Island, the Caribbean, Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela) with a couple species native to Middle Africa.
Species
There are ...
'' Regan
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, 1906 (Multispotted goby)
* ''Sicydium plumieri
''Sicydium plumieri'' (Spanish vernacular: ''Olivo'', ''Ceti''; English vernacular: ''Sirajo Goby'') is a freshwater species of the goby native to the Antilles from Cuba to Trinidad and Tobago, though not recorded from all islands. This species ...
'' (Bloch Bloch is a surname of German origin. Notable people with this surname include:
A–F
* (1859-1914), French rabbi
*Adele Bloch-Bauer (1881-1925), Austrian entrepreneur
*Albert Bloch (1882–1961), American painter
* (born 1972), German motor journal ...
, 1786) (Sirajo)
* '' Sicydium punctatum'' Perugia, 1896 (Spotted algae-eating goby)
* '' Sicydium rosenbergii'' (Boulenger Boulenger is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Benjamin Boulenger (born 1990), French footballer
* Edward George Boulenger (1888–1946), British zoologist, director of aquarium at London Zoo
* George Albert Boulenger (1858–1 ...
, 1899)
* '' Sicydium salvini'' Ogilvie-Grant, 1884
References
Sicydiinae
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