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Bryaninops
Bryaninops (commonly known as sea whip gobies) is a tropical Indo-Pacific genus of gobies. The genus takes its common name from the fact that it is commensal on gorgonians (commonly known as sea whips) and black coral. The genus is further characterised by cryptic colouration.
16 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 16 known species
Wire Coral Goby
speciesBryaninops yongei
Purple-eye Goby
speciesBryaninops natans
Large Whipgoby
speciesBryaninops amplus
Loki Whipgoby
speciesBryaninops loki
Antipatharia Goby
speciesBryaninops tigris
Fire-coral Goby
speciesBryaninops erythrops
Bryaninops annella
speciesBryaninops annella
Bryaninops spongicolus
speciesBryaninops spongicolus
Sea Pen Goby
speciesBryaninops earlei
Porites Goby
speciesBryaninops ridens
Bryaninops dianneae
speciesBryaninops dianneae
Upside-down Goby
speciesBryaninops nexus
Isis Goby
speciesBryaninops isis
Bryaninops translucens
speciesBryaninops translucens
Bryaninops discus
speciesBryaninops discus
Bryaninops tectus
speciesBryaninops tectus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 87106.