''Erotelis'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
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 the fresh, marine, and brackish coastal waters of the
Americas.
Species
The recognized species in this genus are:
* ''
Erotelis armiger
''Erotelis'' is a genus of fishes in the family Eleotridae native to the fresh, marine, and brackish coastal waters of the Americas.
Species
The recognized species in this genus are:
* '' Erotelis armiger'' ( D. S. Jordan & J. A. Richardson, 18 ...
''
( D. S. Jordan & J. A. Richardson, 1895) (flathead sleeper)
* ''
Erotelis clarki
''Erotelis'' is a genus of fishes in the family Eleotridae native to the fresh, marine, and brackish coastal waters of the Americas.
Species
The recognized species in this genus are:
* '' Erotelis armiger'' ( D. S. Jordan & J. A. Richardson, 18 ...
''
(Hildebrand
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, 1938)
* ''
Erotelis shropshirei
''Erotelis'' is a genus of fishes in the family Eleotridae native to the fresh, marine, and brackish coastal waters of the Americas.
Species
The recognized species in this genus are:
* ''Erotelis armiger'' ( D. S. Jordan & J. A. Richardson, 189 ...
''
(Hildebrand, 1938)
* ''
Erotelis smaragdus
''Erotelis'' is a genus of fishes in the family Eleotridae native to the fresh, marine, and brackish coastal waters of the Americas.
Species
The recognized species in this genus are:
* ''Erotelis armiger'' ( D. S. Jordan & J. A. Richardson, 189 ...
''
(Valenciennes
Valenciennes (, also , , ; nl, label=also Dutch, Valencijn; pcd, Valincyinnes or ; la, Valentianae) is a commune in the Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France.
It lies on the Scheldt () river. Although the city and region experienced a ...
, 1837) (emerald sleeper)
References
Eleotridae
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