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Gnatholepis
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Gnatholepis

Gnatholepis is a genus of fish in the family Gobiidae, the gobies. It is the only marine genus in the subfamily Gobionellinae, which otherwise includes mostly estuary-dwelling and freshwater fish. Gnatholepis are tropical fish associated with sandy habitat around corals.

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10 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 10 known species

Goldspot Goby

speciesGnatholepis thompsoni

Shoulderspot Goby

speciesGnatholepis cauerensis

Shoulderspot Sandgoby

speciesGnatholepis anjerensis

Hawaiian Eyebar Goby

speciesGnatholepis knighti

Gnatholepis caudimaculata

speciesGnatholepis caudimaculata

Gnatholepis ophthalmotaenia

speciesGnatholepis ophthalmotaenia

Yoshino's Goby

speciesGnatholepis yoshinoi

Nakedcheek Sandgoby

speciesGnatholepis gymnocara

Gnatholepis argus

speciesGnatholepis argus

Gnatholepis pascuensis

speciesGnatholepis pascuensis

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