Checklist of the Red Sea Fishes with delineation of the Gulf of Suez, Gulf of Aqaba, endemism and Lessepsian migrants Author Golani, Daniel Author Fricke, Ronald text Zootaxa 2018 2018-11-05 4509 1 1 215 journal article 28027 10.11646/zootaxa.4509.1.1 6c170c2b-8792-4173-ac41-2aa1fe2b7ab7 1175-5326 2607566 9D80FE28-D378-4C7D-87D7-380F6B583BC1 PTERELEOTRIDAE Nemateleotris exquisita Randall & Connell 2013 Gulf of Suez : ¯ Gulf of Aqaba : ¯ Red Sea main basin: Egypt ( Randall & Shen 2002 , as Nemateleotris decora ; Randall & Connell 2013 ). General distribution: Red Sea, Indian Ocean: East Africa east to western Indonesia . Remark: Previous Red Sea records of Nemateleotris decora (non Randall & Allen 1973 ) are based on this species ( Randall & Connell 2013 ). Ptereleotris arabica Randall & Hoese 1985 Gulf of Suez : ¯ Gulf of Aqaba: Egypt ( Randall & Hoese 1985 ), Israel ( Randall & Hoese 1985 ). Red Sea main basin: ¯ General distribution: Red Sea , Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf , Andaman Sea . Ptereleotris evides ( Jordan & Hubbs 1925) Gulf of Suez : ¯ Gulf of Aqaba : Jordan ( Khalaf & Disi 1997 ). Red Sea main basin: Sudan ( Klausewitz 1970a, as Ptereleotris tricolor ), Saudi Arabia ( Randall & Hoese 1985 ). General distribution: Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to Wake Atoll and Oeno ( Pitcairn Group). Ptereleotris heteroptera (Bleeker 1855) Gulf of Suez : ¯ Gulf of Aqaba : ¯ Red Sea main basin: Saudi Arabia ( Randall & Hoese 1985 ). General distribution: Red Sea , Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to Hawaiian , Marquesas and Society islands . Ptereleotris microlepis (Bleeker 1856) Gulf of Suez : ¯ Gulf of Aqaba : ¯ Red Sea main basin: Sudan ( Randall & Hoese 1985 ), Eritrea (Clark 1968). General distribution: Red Sea , Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to Hawaiian and Line islands and Tuamotu Archipelago. Ptereleotris zebra (Fowler 1938) Gulf of Suez : ¯ Gulf of Aqaba : ¯ Red Sea main basin: Saudi Arabia ( Randall & Hoese 1985 ). General distribution: Red Sea , Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to Line and Marquesas islands .