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native fresh waters from

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islands.

Species

There are currently 37 recognized species in this genus: * ''

Sicyopterus aiensis ''Sicyopterus'' is a genus of gobies native fresh waters from Madagascar to the Pacific islands. Species There are currently 37 recognized species in this genus: * '' Sicyopterus aiensis'' Keith, Watson & Marquet, 2004 (Creek Ai's goby) * '' ...

'' Keith, Watson & Marquet, 2004 (Creek Ai's goby) * ''

Sicyopterus brevis ''Sicyopterus'' is a genus of gobies native fresh waters from Madagascar to the Pacific islands. Species There are currently 37 recognized species in this genus: * ''Sicyopterus aiensis'' Keith, Watson & Marquet, 2004 (Creek Ai's goby) * '' S ...

'' de Beaufort, 1912 * ''

Sicyopterus calliochromus ''Sicyopterus calliochromus'' is a species of goby in the family Oxudercidae, or alternatively, Gobiidae. It is only known from the waters of the Tirawiwa River, which is a major tributary of the Wapoga River, which in turn flows into the eastern ...

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Sicyopterus caudimaculatus ''Sicyopterus'' is a genus of gobies native fresh waters from Madagascar to the Pacific islands. Species There are currently 37 recognized species in this genus: * ''Sicyopterus aiensis'' Keith, Watson & Marquet, 2004 (Creek Ai's goby) * '' S ...

'' Maugé, Marquet & Laboute, 1992 * ''

Sicyopterus crassus ''Sicyopterus'' is a genus of gobies native fresh waters from Madagascar to the Pacific islands. Species There are currently 37 recognized species in this genus: * '' Sicyopterus aiensis'' Keith, Watson & Marquet, 2004 (Creek Ai's goby) * '' ...

'' Herre, 1927 * ''

Sicyopterus cynocephalus ''Sicyopterus'' is a genus of gobies native fresh waters from Madagascar to the Pacific islands. Species There are currently 37 recognized species in this genus: * ''Sicyopterus aiensis'' Keith, Watson & Marquet, 2004 (Creek Ai's goby) * '' S ...

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, 1837) (Cleft-lipped goby) * ''

Sicyopterus erythropterus ''Sicyopterus erythropterus'' is a species of goby in the family Oxudercidae, or alternatively, Gobiidae. It is only known from the waters of the Tirawiwa River, which is a major tributary of the Wapoga River, which in turn flows into the eastern ...

'' Keith, G. R. Allen &

, 2012 * ''

Sicyopterus eudentatus ''Sicyopterus'' is a genus of gobies native fresh waters from Madagascar to the Pacific islands. Species There are currently 37 recognized species in this genus: * '' Sicyopterus aiensis'' Keith, Watson & Marquet, 2004 (Creek Ai's goby) * '' ...

'' Parenti & Maciolek, 1993 * ''

Sicyopterus fasciatus ''Sicyopterus'' is a genus of gobies native fresh waters from Madagascar to the Pacific islands. Species There are currently 37 recognized species in this genus: * '' Sicyopterus aiensis'' Keith, Watson & Marquet, 2004 (Creek Ai's goby) * '' ...

'' ( F. Day, 1874) * ''

Sicyopterus franouxi ''Sicyopterus franouxi'' is a species of goby endemic to Madagascar Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar, is an island country that includes the island of Madagascar and numerous smaller peripheral islands. Lying off the sou ...

'' ( Pellegrin, 1935) * ''

Sicyopterus fuliag ''Sicyopterus'' is a genus of gobies native fresh waters from Madagascar to the Pacific islands. Species There are currently 37 recognized species in this genus: * '' Sicyopterus aiensis'' Keith, Watson & Marquet, 2004 (Creek Ai's goby) * '' ...

'' Herre, 1927 * ''

Sicyopterus griseus ''Sicyopterus griseus'', the Clown goby, is a species of goby endemic to India and Sri Lanka Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, also known historically as Ceylon, is an island country in South Asia. It l ...

'' ( F. Day, 1877) * ''

Sicyopterus hageni ''Sicyopterus'' is a genus of gobies native fresh waters from Madagascar to the Pacific islands. Species There are currently 37 recognized species in this genus: * ''Sicyopterus aiensis'' Keith, Watson & Marquet, 2004 (Creek Ai's goby) * '' S ...

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, 1921 (Hagen's goby) * ''

Sicyopterus japonicus ''Sicyopterus'' is a genus of gobies native fresh waters from Madagascar to the Pacific islands. Species There are currently 37 recognized species in this genus: * ''Sicyopterus aiensis'' Keith, Watson & Marquet, 2004 (Creek Ai's goby) * '' S ...

'' ( S. Tanaka (I), 1909) * '' Sicyopterus lacrymosus'' Herre, 1927 * '' Sicyopterus lagocephalus'' (

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, 1770) (Red-tailed goby)=''

Sicyopterus caeruleus ''Sicyopterus lagocephalus'', the red-tailed goby or blue stream goby, is a species of goby native to islands of the Indian Ocean from the Comoros to the Mascarene Islands to the Pacific Ocean where it reaches French Polynesia and can be found as ...

'' ( Lacépède, 1800)=''

Sicyopterus laticeps ''Sicyopterus'' is a genus of gobies native fresh waters from Madagascar to the Pacific islands. Species There are currently 37 recognized species in this genus: * '' Sicyopterus aiensis'' Keith, Watson & Marquet, 2004 (Creek Ai's goby) * '' ...

'' (

, 1837) * '' Sicyopterus lengguru'' Keith,

& Hadiaty, 2012 * '' Sicyopterus lividus'' Parenti & Maciolek, 1993 * ''

Sicyopterus longifilis ''Sicyopterus'' is a genus of gobies native fresh waters from Madagascar to the Pacific islands. Species There are currently 37 recognized species in this genus: * ''Sicyopterus aiensis'' Philippe Keith, Keith, Ronald E. Watson, Watson & Gérard ...

'' de Beaufort, 1912 (Thread-fin goby) * '' Sicyopterus macrostetholepis'' ( Bleeker, 1853) * ''

Sicyopterus marquesensis ''Sicyopterus'' is a genus of gobies native fresh waters from Madagascar to the Pacific islands. Species There are currently 37 recognized species in this genus: * ''Sicyopterus aiensis'' Philippe Keith, Keith, Ronald E. Watson, Watson & Gérard ...

'' Fowler, 1932 * ''

Sicyopterus microcephalus ''Sicyopterus'' is a genus of gobies native fresh waters from Madagascar to the Pacific islands. Species There are currently 37 recognized species in this genus: * ''Sicyopterus aiensis'' Keith, Watson & Marquet, 2004 (Creek Ai's goby) * '' S ...

'' ( Bleeker, 1855) * '' Sicyopterus micrurus'' ( Bleeker, 1853) (Clinging goby) * ''

Sicyopterus ocellaris ''Sicyopterus ocellaris'' is a species of goby in the family Oxudercidae, or alternatively, Gobiidae. It is known from its Type locality (biology), type locality, the Nuru River in north-eastern New Guinea (Papua New Guinea), and from the Cyclops ...

'' Keith, G. R. Allen &

, 2012 * '' Sicyopterus ouwensi'' M. C. W. Weber, 1913 (Ouwen's goby) * ''

Sicyopterus panayensis ''Sicyopterus'' is a genus of gobies native fresh waters from Madagascar to the Pacific islands. Species There are currently 37 recognized species in this genus: * ''Sicyopterus aiensis'' Philippe Keith, Keith, Ronald E. Watson, Watson & Gérard ...

'' Herre, 1927 * '' Sicyopterus parvei'' ( Bleeker, 1853) * ''

Sicyopterus pugnans ''Sicyopterus'' is a genus of gobies native fresh waters from Madagascar to the Pacific islands. Species There are currently 37 recognized species in this genus: * '' Sicyopterus aiensis'' Keith, Watson & Marquet, 2004 (Creek Ai's goby) * '' ...

'' ( Ogilvie-Grant, 1884) * '' Sicyopterus punctissimus'' Sparks & D. W. Nelson, 2004 * ''

Sicyopterus rapa ''Sicyopterus'' is a genus of gobies native fresh waters from Madagascar to the Pacific islands. Species There are currently 37 recognized species in this genus: * ''Sicyopterus aiensis'' Keith, Watson & Marquet, 2004 (Creek Ai's goby) * '' S ...

'' Parenti & Maciolek, 1996 * '' Sicyopterus sarasini'' M. C. W. Weber & de Beaufort, 1915 * '' Sicyopterus squamosissimus'' Keith,

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& Hadiaty, 2015 Keith, P., Lord, C., Busson, F., Sauri, S., Hubert, N. & Hadiaty, R. (2015): A new species of ''Sicyopterus'' (Gobiidae) from Indonesia. ''Cybium, 39 (4): 243-248.'' * ''

Sicyopterus stimpsoni ''Sicyopterus stimpsoni'', commonly known as the Nopili rockclimbing goby, oopu nopili, or Stimpson's goby, is a species of amphidromous goby endemic to the islands of Hawai‘i. This species can reach a length of SL. Ecology Juveniles move f ...

'' ( T. N. Gill, 1860) (Stimpson's goby) * '' Sicyopterus stiphodonoides'' Keith, G. R. Allen &

, 2012 * '' Sicyopterus wichmanni'' ( M. C. W. Weber, 1894)

References

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