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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae C. H. Gilbert, 1892 |
| Genus: | Chriolepis |
| Type species | |
| Chriolepis minutillus C. H. Gilbert, 1892 | |
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Chriolepis is a genus of gobies native to the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the Americas.
Species
There are currently 13 recognized species in this genus:
- Chriolepis atrimelum W. A. Bussing, 1997
- Chriolepis benthonis Ginsburg, 1953 (Deepwater goby)
- Chriolepis bilix Hastings & Findley, 2013 (Double-filament goby)
- Chriolepis cuneata W. A. Bussing, 1990 (Rail goby)
- Chriolepis dialepta W. A. Bussing, 1990
- Chriolepis fisheri Herre, 1942 (Translucent goby)
- Chriolepis lepidota Findley, 1975
- Chriolepis minutillus C. H. Gilbert, 1892 (Rubble goby)
- Chriolepis prolata Hastings & Findley, 2015 (Platform goby)
- Chriolepis roosevelti (Ginsburg, 1939) (Roosevelt's goby)
- Chriolepis tagus Ginsburg, 1953 (Mystery goby)
- Chriolepis semisquamata (Rutter, 1904) (Secret goby)
- Chriolepis vespa Hastings & Bortone, 1981 (Wasp goby)
- Chriolepis zebra Ginsburg, 1938 (Gecko goby)
Two species, C. bilix and C. prolata, are classified in the genus Pinnichthys by some authorities, as is C. atrimelum but this has not been reflected in FishBase.
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Chriolepis". FishBase. June 2018 version.
- Hastings, P.A. & Findley, L.T. (2013): Chriolepis bilix, a new species of goby (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from deep waters of the western Atlantic. Zootaxa, 3745 (5): 596–600.
- Hastings, P.A. & Findley, L.T. (2015): Chriolepis prolata, a new species of Atlantic goby (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from the North American continental shelf. Zootaxa, 3904 (4): 589–595.
- Luke Tornabene; James L. Van Tassell; Richard G. Gilmore; et al. (2016). "Molecular phylogeny, analysis of character evolution, and submersible collections enable a new classification of a diverse group of gobies (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Nes subgroup), including nine new species and four new genera". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 177 (4): 764–812. doi:10.1111/zoj.12394.
- Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Chriolepis atrimelus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
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