Sueviota Explained

Sueviota is a genus of fish in the family Gobiidae native to the Indian and Pacific Ocean.^[1]

Species

There are currently 7 recognized species in this genus:

• Sueviota aprica R. Winterbottom & Hoese, 1988 (Sunny dwarfgoby)
• Sueviota atrinasa R. Winterbottom & Hoese, 1988 (Black-nose dwarfgoby)
• Sueviota bryozophila G. R. Allen, Erdmann & Cahyani, 2016 (Bryozoan dwarfgoby) ^[2]
• Sueviota lachneri R. Winterbottom & Hoese, 1988 (Lachner's dwarfgoby)
• Sueviota larsonae R. Winterbottom & Hoese, 1988 (Larson's dwarfgoby)
• Sueviota pyrios D. W. Greenfield & J. E. Randall, 2017 (Fiery dwarfgoby) ^[3]
• Sueviota tubicola G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2017 (Tube-worm dwarfgoby) ^[4]

Notes and References

1. Winterbottom, R. and D.F. Hoese, 1998. A new genus and four new species of fishes from the Indo-West Pacific (Pisces; Perciformes; Gobiidae), with comments on relationships. R. Ont. Mus. Life Sci. Occas. Pap. (37):1-17.
2. Allen, G.R., Erdmann, M.V. & Dita Cahyani, N.K. (2016): Sueviota bryozophila, a new species of coral-reef goby from Indonesia (Teleostei: Gobiidae). Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 20: 76-82.
3. Greenfield, D.W. & Randall, J.E. (2017): Sueviota pyrios, a new species of coral-reef dwarfgoby from the Red Sea (Teleostei: Gobiidae). Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 25: 8-13.
4. Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. (2017): Sueviota tubicola, a new species of coral-reef goby (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Papua New Guinea. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 25: 1-7.