Lubricogobius Explained

Lubricogobius is a genus of fish in the family Gobiidae found in the Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently 6 recognized species in this genus:

• Lubricogobius dinah J. E. Randall & Senou, 2001 (Dinah's goby)
• Lubricogobius exiguus S. Tanaka (I), 1915
• Lubricogobius nanus G. R. Allen, 2015 (Tiny goby) ^[1]
• Lubricogobius ornatus Fourmanoir, 1966 (Ornate slippery goby)
• Lubricogobius tre Prokofiev, 2009
• Lubricogobius tunicatus G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2016 (Tunicate goby) ^[2]

Notes and References

1. Allen, G.R. (2015): Lubricogobius nanus, a new species of goby (Pisces: Gobiidae) from eastern Papua New Guinea. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 17: 1-11.
2. Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. (2016): Lubricogobius tunicatus, a new species of goby (Pisces: Gobiidae) from Papua New Guinea and the first record of L. ornatus from the East Indies. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 24: 24–34.