Silhouettea
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Silhouettea is a genus of gobies native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.[1] The name of this genus refers to the island of Silhouette in the Seychelles where the type specimens of the type species, Silhouettea insinuans, were collected.[2]
Species
There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Silhouettea aegyptia (Chabanaud, 1933) (Red Sea goby)
- Silhouettea capitlineta J. E. Randall, 2008
- Silhouettea chaimi Goren, 1978
- Silhouettea dotui (Takagi, 1957)
- Silhouettea evanida Larson & P. J. Miller, 1986
- Silhouettea hoesei Larson & P. J. Miller, 1986
- Silhouettea indica Visweswara Rao, 1971
- Silhouettea insinuans J. L. B. Smith, 1959 (Phantom goby)
- Silhouettea nuchipunctatus (Herre, 1934)
- Silhouettea sibayi Farquharson, 1970 (Barebreast goby)
References
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