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
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Zootaxa
2018
2018-11-05
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GOBIIDAE
Remark:
A record of
Eviota prasites
(non
Jordan
& Seale 1906) by
Debelius (2007)
needs verification.
Amblyeleotris diagonalis
Polunin & Lubbock 1979
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea
main basin:
Sudan
(
Jaafar & Randall 2009
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Randall 1994c
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Philippines
, New
Guinea
and
Solomon Islands
.
*
Amblyeleotris neglecta
Jaafar & Randall 2009
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Israel
(
Jaafar & Randall 2009
).
Red Sea
main basin:
¯
General distribution:
Gulf
of
Aqaba
endemic.
Amblyeleotris steinitzi
(Klausewitz 1974)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Klausewitz 1974a, as
Cryptocentrus steinitzi
),
Israel
(
Karplus 1979
;
Jaafar & Randall 2009
),
Jordan
(
Khalaf & Disi 1997
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Goren & Spanier 1985
),
Sudan
(
Jaafar & Randall 2009
).
Saudi Arabia
(
Debelius 2007
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Marshall Islands
and
Samoa
.
Amblyeleotris sungami
(Klausewitz 1969)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Debelius 2007
;
Jaafar & Randall 2009
),
Israel
(
Goren 1979b, as
Cryptocentrus sungami
),
Jordan
(
Khalaf & Disi 1997
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Lieske & Myers 2010
),
Sudan
(
Klausewitz 1969b, as
Cryptocentrus sungami
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
, western Indian Ocean:
Seychelles
,
Sri Lanka
.
Amblyeleotris triguttata
Randall 1994
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Eritrea
(
Borsieri 1904, as
Eleotris periophthalmus
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Randall 1994a
),
Yemen
(
Randall 1994a
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, northwestern Indian Ocean: Gulf of
Oman
, Persian Gulf.
Amblyeleotris wheeleri
(
Polunin & Lubbock 1977
)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea
main basin:
Sudan
(
Randall & Jaafar 2009
),
Yemen
(
Randall 1994c
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Marshall Islands
.
Amblygobius albimaculatus
(Rüppell 1830)
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(
Goren 1979b
).
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Goren 1979b
),
Israel
(
Goren 1979b
),
Jordan
(
Khalaf & Disi 1997
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Klunzinger 1871, as
Gobius albomaculatus
),
Sudan
(
Botros 1971
;
Goren 1979b
),
Eritrea
(Rüppell 1830, as
Gobius albimaculatus
; Valenciennes [ex Ehrenberg] in
Cuvier & Valenciennes 1837
, as
Gobius quinqueocellatus
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Roux-Estève & Fourmanoir 1955, as
Gobius albomaculatus
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Philippines
.
Amblygobius esakiae
Herre 1939
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea
main basin:
Sudan
(
Randall 1994c
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific:
Indonesia
east to
Palau
and
Papua New Guinea
.
Amblygobius nocturnus
(Herre 1945)
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(
Goren 1978b, as
Ctenogobiops klausewitzi
)
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Goren 1979b, as
Ctenogobius klausewitzi
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Goren & Spanier 1985, as
Amblygobius klausewitzi
),
Eritrea
(
Goren 1979b, as
Ctenogobius klausewitzi
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
, Indo-West Pacific: Persian
Gulf
east to Tuamotu Archipelago and
Marquesas Islands
.
Amblygobius sewardii
(Playfair 1867)
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(
Goren 1979b, as
Amblycentrus magnusi
).
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Klausewitz 1968a, as
Biat magnusi
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
,
western Indian Ocean
:
East Africa
.
Amblygobius sphynx
(Valenciennes in
Cuvier & Valenciennes 1837
)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea
main basin:
southern
Red Sea
(
Allen & Erdmann 2012
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Palau
and New
Guinea
.
Ancistrogobius yanoi
Shibukawa, Yoshino & Allen 2010
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea
main basin:
Sudan
(
Shibukawa
et al
. 2010
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Shibukawa
et al
. 2010
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific:
Indonesia
east to Caroline and
Solomon Islands
.
Arcygobius baliurus
(
Valenciennes 1837
)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Eritrea
(
Goren 1979b, as
Gnatholepis baliurus
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific:
Seychelles
;
Indonesia
east to Ryukyu Islands and
Philippines
.
Asterropteryx semipunctata
Rüppell 1830
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of
Aqaba
:
Jordan
(
Khalaf 2004, as
Asterropteryx semipunctatus
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Klunzinger 1871, as
Asterropteryx semipunctatus
),
Sudan
(
Bamber 1915, as
Asterropteryx semipunctatus
),
Eritrea
(Rüppell 1830, as
Asterropterix semipunctatus
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Wake
Atoll, Hawaiian Islands and Tuamotu Archipelago.
Bathygobius cyclopterus
(
Valenciennes 1837
)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Goren 1978c
),
Israel
(
Goren 1978c
),
Jordan
(
Khalaf & Disi 1997
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Klunzinger 1871, as
Gobius albopunctatus
),
Eritrea
(
Borsieri 1904, as
Gobius albopunctatus
),
Saudi Arabia
(Rüppell 1838, as
Gobius albopunctatus
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Mariana Islands
and
Samoa
.
Bathygobius fuscus
(Rüppell 1830)
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(
Botros 1971
, as
Gobius nebulopunctatus
;
Goren 1978c
, as
Bathygobius fuscus
and
B. fishelsoni
).
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Marshall 1952
),
Israel
(
Ben-Tuvia & Steinitz 1952, as
Gobius fuscus
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Klunzinger 1871, as
Gobius nebulopunctatus
),
Eritrea
(
Picaglia 1895
, as
Gobius nebulopunctatus
; Clark
et al
. 1968).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Wake
Atoll, Marquesas and Gambier islands.
Bryaninops discus
Suzuki, Bogorodsky & Randall 2012
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea
main basin:
Sudan
(
Suzuki
et al
. 2012
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
,
northwestern Indian Ocean
:
Gulf
of
Aden
.
Bryaninops loki
Larson 1985
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Suzuki
et al
. 2012
).
Red Sea
main basin:
Sudan
(
Suzuki
et al
. 2012
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
, Indo-West Pacific: Chagos Archipelago east to Ryukyu and
Line islands
.
Bryaninops natans
Larson 1985
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Larson 1985
),
Jordan
(
Khalaf & Disi 1997
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Herler & Hilgers 2005
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific:
Seychelles
and
Madagascar
east to Marshall and
Cook islands
.
Bryaninops ridens
Smith 1959
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Herler & Hilgers 2005
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Goren 1984a
, as
Lobulogobius bentuviai
;
Larson 1985
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Marshall Islands
and
Tonga
.
*
Bryaninops spongicolus
Suzuki, Bogorodsky & Randall 2012
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Suzuki
et al
. 2012
).
Red Sea
main basin:
Sudan
(
Randall 1994c
, as
Bryaninops erythrops
;
Suzuki
et al
. 2012
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
endemic.
Bryaninops tigris
Larson 1985
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Suzuki
et al
. 2012
).
General distribution:
Indo-West Pacific:
Oman
and Chagos Archipelago east to Hawaiian and Society islands.
Bryaninops yongei
(Davis & Cohen 1968)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Herler & Hilgers 2005
),
Israel
(
Goren & Diamant 1983, as
Tenacigobius yongei
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Herler & Hilgers 2005
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
, Indo-West Pacific: Persian
Gulf
east to Hawaiian and
Marquesas islands
.
*
Cabillus nigrostigmus
Kovačić & Bogorodsky 2013
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(Kovačić & Bogorodsky 2013).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(Kovačić & Bogorodsky 2013).
General distribution:
Northern
Red Sea
endemic.
Callogobius amikami
Goren, Miroz & Baranes 1991
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Israel
(
Goren
et al
. 1991
).
Red Sea main basin:
Saudi Arabia
(
Delventhal
et al
. 2016
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, northwestern Indian Ocean:
Oman
.
Callogobius clarkae
(Goren 1978)
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(
Goren 1978b, as
Drombus clarki
).
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(Goren 1980, as
Callogobius clarki
),
Sudan
(Goren 1980, as
Callogobius clarki
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Goren & Spanier 1985, as
Callogobius clarki
),
Sudan
(Delbenthal &
Mooi 2014
, as
Callogobius clarki
),
Eritrea
(
Delventhal & Mooi 2014
,
Delventhal
et al
. 2016
, as
Callogobius clarki
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Delventhal
et al
. 2016
, as
Callogobius clarki
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
,
northwestern Indian Ocean
:
Gulf
of
Aden
.
Remark:
Red Sea
records of
Callogobius bifasciatus
(non
Smith 1958
) are based on this species (see
Delventhal & Mooi 2014
).
Callogobius dori
Goren 1980
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(Goren 1980).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Goren & Spanier 1985
),
Sudan
(Goren 1980),
Eritrea
(
Delventhal
et al
. 2016
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Delventhal
et al
. 2016
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, western Indian Ocean:
Seychelles
.
Callogobius flavobrunneus
(
Smith 1958
)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Israel
(Goren 1980).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Delventhal
et al
. 2016
),
Eritrea
(Clark 1968, as
Mucogobius flavobrunneus
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Delventhal
et al
. 2016
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
, western Indian Ocean: East Africa east to Chagos Archipelago.
*
Callogobius pilosimentum
Delventhal, Mooi, Bogorodsky & Mal 2016
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Delventhal
et al
. 2016
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Goren 1979b
, as
Drombus irrasus
;
Delventhal
et al
. 2016
),
Sudan
(Goren 1980, as
Callogobius irrasus
;
Delventhal
et al
. 2016
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Delventhal
et al
. 2016
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
endemic.
Callogobius sclateri
(Steindachner 1897)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Delventhal
et al
. 2016
).
Red Sea
main basin:
¯
General distribution:
Red Sea
, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Marquesas
and Gambier islands.
Coryogalops anomolus
Smith 1958
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(
Goren 1979a, as
Coryogalops sufensis
).
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Goren 1979a, as
Coryogalops sufensis
),
Israel
(
Goren 1979a, as
Coryogalops sufensis
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Goren & Spanier 1985
, as
Coryogalops sufensis
; Kovačić
et al
. 2014),
Eritrea
(Clark 1968).
General distribution:
Red Sea
,
western Indian Ocean
:
East Africa
to Persian
Gulf
.
*
Coryogalops guttatus
Kovačić & Bogorodsky 2014
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Saudi Arabia
(Kovačić & Bogorodsky in
Kovačić
et al
. 2014b
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
endemic.
*
Coryogalops nanus
Kovačić & Bogorodsky 2016
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(Kovačić & Bogorodsky in
Kovačić
et al
. 2016
).
Red Sea main basin:
Saudi Arabia
(Kovačić & Bogorodsky in
Kovačić
et al
. 2016
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
endemic.
*
Coryogalops ocheticus
(
Norman 1927
)
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(
Norman 1927
, as
Gobius ocheticus
;
Miller 1978
, as
Monishia ochetica
).
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Goren 1979b, as
Monishia anchialinae
),
Israel
(
Goren 1979b, as
Monishia anchialinae
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Klausewitz 1975, as
Cabillus anchialinae
),
Eritrea
(
Goren 1979b, as
Monishia anchialinae
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
endemic.
Remark:
Lessepsian migrant into eastern Mediterranean (see
Kovačić & Golani 2007
).
*
Coryogalops pseudomonospilus
Kovačić & Bogorodsky 2014
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Saudi Arabia
(Kovačić & Bogorodsky in
Kovačić
et al
. 2014b
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
endemic.
Cryptocentroides arabicus
(Gmelin 1789)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Goren 1979b, as
Amblyacentrus
arabicus
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Klunzinger 1871, as
Gobius arabicus
),
Eritrea
(Valenciennes [ex Ehrenberg] in
Cuvier & Valenciennes 1837
, as
Gobius bimaculatus
;
Giglioli 1889
, as
Gobius arabicus
),
Saudi Arabia
(Forsskål in
Niebuhr 1775
, as
Gobius anguillaris
; see
Fricke 2008
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, northwestern Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden to Persian Gulf.
Cryptocentrus caeruleopunctatus
(Rüppell 1830)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Goren 1979b
),
Israel
(
Karplus
et al
. 1981
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Klausewitz 1964
),
Sudan
(
Goren 1979b
),
Eritrea
(Rüppell 1830, as
Gobius caeruleopunctatus
; Valenciennes [ex Ehrenberg] in
Cuvier & Valenciennes 1837
, as
Gobius pavoninus
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Klausewitz 1960b
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
,
northwestern Indian Ocean
:
Gulf
of
Aden
.
Remark:
Lessepsian migrant into the eastern Mediterranean Sea (
Rothman and Goren, 2015
).
Cryptocentrus cryptocentrus
(
Valenciennes 1837
)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Goren 1979b
),
Israel
(
Goren 1979b
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Klausewitz 1960b
),
Eritrea
(Valenciennes in
Cuvier & Valenciennes 1837
, as
Gobius cryptocentrus
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Botros 1971, as
Gobius cryptocentrus
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
, western Indian Ocean: East Africa east to Chagos Archipelago.
Cryptocentrus fasciatus
(Playfair 1867)
Red Sea
:
(
Randall 1995b
).
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea
main basin:
¯
General distribution:
Red Sea
, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
New Britain
.
Cryptocentrus lutheri
Klausewitz 1960
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Goren 1979b
),
Israel
(
Karplus
et al
. 1981
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Lieske & Myers 2010
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Klausewitz 1960b
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
,
western Indian Ocean
:
East Africa
to Persian
Gulf
.
Ctenogobiops crocineus
Smith 1959
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Randall
et al
. 2003
, as
Ctenogobiops maculosus
;
Kovačić
et al
. 2011
),
Israel
(
Goren 1979b
),
Jordan
(
Khalaf 2004, as
Ctenogobiops maculosus
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Michiels
et al
. 2008
, as
Ctenogobiops maculosus
;
Kovačić
et al
. 2011
),
Sudan
(
Randall
et al
. 2003
, as
Ctenogobiops maculosus
;
Kovačić
et al
. 2011
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to Ryukyu Islands,
Philippines
and New
Guinea
.
Ctenogobiops feroculus
Lubbock & Polunin 1977
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea
main basin:
Sudan
(
Lubbock & Polunin 1977
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to Marshall and
Solomon Islands
.
Ctenogobiops maculosus
(Fourmanoir in
Roux-Estève & Fourmanoir 1955
)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Freinschlag & Patzner 2012
),
Israel
(
Karplus
et al
. 1981
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Kovačić
et al
. 2011
),
Saudi Arabia
(Fourmanoir in
Roux-Estève & Fourmanoir 1955
, as
Cryptocentroides maculosus
),
Eritrea
(Clark
et al
. 1968).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific:
Seychelles
east to Ryukyu Islands,
Philippines
and New
Guinea
.
Discordipinna griessingeri
Hoese & Fourmanoir 1978
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Hoese & Fourmanoir 1978
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Hoese & Fourmanoir 1978
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
, Indo-West Pacific: Chagos Archipelago east to Hawaiian and
Marquesas islands
and Tuamotu Archipelago.
Eviota distigma
Jordan
& Seale 1906
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(
Lachner & Karnella 1978
).
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Marshall 1952
),
Israel
(
Lachner & Karnella 1978
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Goren & Spanier 1985
),
Eritrea
(Clark 1968, as
Eviota stigmapteron
;
Lachner & Karnella 1978
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to southern
Japan
and Tuamotu Archipelago.
*
Eviota geminata
Greenfield & Bogorodsky 2014
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Saudi Arabia
(Greenfield & Bogorodsky in
Greenfield
et al
. 2014
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
endemic.
Eviota guttata
Lachner & Karnella 1978
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Lachner & Karnella 1978
),
Israel
(
Brokovich
et al
. 2008
),
Jordan
(
Khalaf 2004
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Goren & Spanier 1985
),
Sudan
(
Greenfield & Winterbottom 2016
),
Eritrea
(
Lachner & Karnella 1978
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific:
Seychelles
, Gulf of
Oman
and Persian Gulf east to western
Indonesia
.
*
Eviota oculopiperita
Greenfield & Bogorodsky 2014
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Saudi Arabia
(Greenfield & Bogorodsky in
Greenfield
et al
. 2014
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
endemic.
Eviota pardalota
Lachner & Karnella 1978
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(
Lachner & Karnella 1978
).
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Lachner & Karnella 1978
),
Israel
(
Lachner & Karnella 1978
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Goren & Spanier 1985
),
Eritrea
(
Lachner & Karnella 1978
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, northwestern Indian Ocean: Gulf of
Oman
, Persian Gulf.
Eviota prasina
(
Klunzinger 1871
)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Lachner & Karnella 1978
),
Israel
(
Ben-Tuvia & Steinitz 1952
, as
Eleotris prasimus
;
Brokovich
et al
. 2008
, as
Eviota pencees
),
Jordan
(
Greenfield & Winterbottom 2016
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Klunzinger 1871, as
Eleotris prasinus
),
Eritrea
(
Borsieri 1904, as
Eleotris prasinus
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Palau
and Tuamotu Islands.
Eviota punyit
Tornabene, Valdez & Erdmann 2016
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Lachner & Karnella 1978
, as
Eviota sebreei
;
Tornabene
et al
. 2016
),
Jordan
(
Khalaf 2004, as
Eviota sebreei
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Goren & Spanier 1985, as
Eviota sebreei
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific:
Oman
,
Seychelles
and
Comoros
east to Ryukyu Islands and eastern
Indonesia
.
Eviota zebrina
Lachner & Karnella 1978
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Lachner & Karnella 1978
),
Israel
(
Lachner & Karnella 1978
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Lachner & Karnella 1978
),
Sudan
(
Lachner & Karnella 1978
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Lachner & Karnella 1978
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific:
Seychelles
east to
Fiji
and
Tonga
.
Exyrias belissimus
(Smith 1959)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Lieske & Myers 2010
),
Sudan
(Goren 1980, as
Acentrogobius belissimus
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to southern
Japan
,
Solomon Islands
and
Samoa
.
Favonigobius melanobranchus
(Fowler 1934)
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(
Bogorodsky
et al
. 2011b
, as
Papillogobius melanobranchus
).
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Goren 1978b
, as
Silhouettea chaimi
;
Kovačić & Bogorodsky 2013a
, as
Papillogobius melanobranchus
),
Israel
(
Kovačić & Bogorodsky 2013a, as
Papillogobius melanobranchus
).
Red Sea
main basin:
¯
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Indonesia
and
Papua New Guinea
.
Remark:
Lessepsian migrant into eastern Mediterranean (see
Kovačić & Golani 2007
, as
Papillogobius melanobranchus
).
Favonigobius reichei
(Bleeker 1853)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Goren 1989, as
Oplopomus reichei
).
Red Sea
main basin:
¯
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Marshall Islands
and New
Guinea
.
Feia nympha
Smith 1959
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea
main basin:
Sudan
(
Bogorodsky
et al
. 2010
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Kovačić
et al
. 2016
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Indonesia
.
Fusigobius humeralis
(Randall 2001)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(Randall 2001, as
Coryphopterus humeralis
).
Red Sea
main basin:
Sudan
(Randall 2001, as
Coryphopterus humeralis
),
Yemen
(Randall 2001, as
Coryphopterus humeralis
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific:
Maldives
east to
French Polynesia
.
Fusigobius longispinus
Goren 1978
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Hoese & Reader 1985
),
Israel
(
Goren 1978b
),
Jordan
(
Khalaf & Disi 1997
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Goren & Spanier 1985
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Marshall Islands
.
Fusigobius maximus
(Randall 2001)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Yemen
(Randall 2001, as
Coryphopterus maximus
).
General distribution:
Southern Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific:
Oman
,
Seychelles
and
Comoros
east to
Philippines
and
New Caledonia
.
Fusigobius neophytus
(Günther 1877)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Goren 1979b, as
Fusigobius neophytus africanus
),
Jordan
(
Khalaf 2004, as
Coryphopterus neophytus
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Goren 1979b, as
Fusigobius neophytus africanus
),
Sudan
(
Goren 1979b, as
Fusigobius neophytus africanus
),
Eritrea
(
Goren 1979b, as
Fusigobius neophytus africanus
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Wake
Atoll and Gambier Islands.
Gladiogobius rex
Shibukawa & Allen 2007
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Eritrea
(
Goren 1979b, as
Gladiogobius ensifer
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indian Ocean: Aldabra east to western
Indonesia
.
Remark:
The
Red Sea
record of
Gladiogobius ensifer
(non Herre 1933) is based on
G. rex
(see
Shibukawa & Allen 2007
).
Glossogobius giuris
(Hamilton 1822)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Eritrea
(
Goren 1979b
).
General distribution:
Southern Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Philippines
and Society Islands.
Gnatholepis anjerensis
(Bleeker 1851)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Randall & Greenfield 2001
,
Larson & Buckle 2012
),
Israel
(
Steinitz & Ben-Tuvia 1955
, as
Acentrogobius kauerensis
;
Golani & Lerner 2007
),
Jordan
(
Khalaf & Disi 1997
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Randall & Greenfield 2001
,
Larson & Buckle 2012
),
Sudan
(
Randall & Greenfield 2001
),
Yemen
(
Larson & Buckle 2012
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
, Indo-West Pacific:
East Africa
east to Hawaiian and
Marquesas islands
and Tuamotu Archipelago.
Gnatholepis caudimaculata
Larson & Buckle 2012
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(
Goren 1979b, as
Acentrogobius cauerensis
).
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Goren 1979b
, as
Acentrogobius cauerensis
;
Larson & Buckle 2012
),
Israel
(
Steinitz & Ben-Tuvia 1955, as
Acentrogobius kauerensis
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Goren 1979b
, as
Acentrogobius cauerensis
;
Larson & Buckle 2012
),
Sudan
(
Larson & Buckle 2012
),
Eritrea
(
Goren 1979b
, as
Acentrogobius cauerensis
,
Larson & Buckle 2012
),
Yemen
(
Larson & Buckle 2012
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
,
northwestern Indian Ocean
: Persian
Gulf
.
Gobiodon ater
Herler, Bogorodsky & Suzuki 2013
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Herler
et al
. 2013
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Herler
et al
. 2013
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific:
Maldives
,
Taiwan
.
*
Gobiodon bilineatus
Herler, Bogorodsky & Suzuki 2013
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Herler
et al
. 2013
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Herler
et al
. 2013
),
Yemen
(
Herler
et al
. 2013
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
endemic.
Gobiodon citrinus
(Rüppell 1838)
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(
Botros 1971
).
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Herler & Hilgers 2005
),
Israel
(
Shpigel, 1997
),
Jordan
(
Khalaf & Disi 1997
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Klunzinger 1870
),
Sudan
(
Bamber 1915
),
Eritrea
(Rüppell 1838, as
Gobius citrinus
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Tortonese 1983
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Samoa
and
Tonga
.
Gobiodon fuscoruber
Herler, Bogorodsky & Suzuki 2013
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Herler
et al
. 2013
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Herler
et al
. 2013
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Herler
et al
. 2013
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific:
Maldives
, Ryukyu Islands.
Gobiodon histrio
(
Valenciennes 1837
)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Herler & Hilgers 2005
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Herler & Hilgers 2005
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: Andaman Islands east to
Samoa
.
*
Gobiodon irregularis
Herler, Bogorodsky & Suzuki 2013
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Herler
et al
. 2013
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Herler
et al
. 2013
),
Eritrea
(
Herler
et al
. 2013
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Herler
et al
. 2013
).
General distribution:
Red Sea endemic.
Gobiodon prolixus
Winterbottom & Harold 2005
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Yemen
(
Bogorodsky
et al
. 2010
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific:
Comoros
,
Madagascar
and Rodrigues (Mascarenes) east to Tuamoutu Islands.
Gobiodon reticulatus
Playfair 1867
Gulf
of
Suez
:
(
Botros 1971
).
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Herler & Hilgers 2005
),
Israel
(
Brokovich
et al
. 2008
),
Jordan
(
Khalaf & Disi 1997
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Goren & Spanier 1985
),
Sudan
(
Bamber 1915
),
Eritrea
(
Kossmann & Räuber 1877, as
Gobiodon punctatus
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
,
western Indian Ocean
:
Gulf
of
Aden
to Persian
Gulf
; Chagos Archipelago.
Gobiodon rivulatus
(Rüppell 1830)
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(
Botros 1971, as
Gobiodon quinquestriagatus
).
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Marshall 1952
, as
Gobiodon quinquestrigatus
;
Herler & Hilgers 2005
),
Israel
(
Ben-Tuvia & Steinitz 1952
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(Rüppell 1830, as
Gobius rivulatus
),
Sudan
(
Bamber 1915, as
Gobiodon ceramensis
),
Eritrea
(
Kossmann & Räuber 1877
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Tortonese 1983
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Wake
Atoll and Gambier Islands.
Gobius cobitis
Pallas 1811
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(
Goren & Klausewitz 1978
).