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Trypauchen
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Trypauchen

Trypauchen is a genus of burrowing gobies native to the Indo-Pacific region. It is classified under the subfamily Amblyopinae of the family Gobiidae. The name is derived from Ancient Greek τρύπα (trupa, "hole") and αυχενος (aukhenos, "neck"), referring to the distinctive opercular pouches of the members of the genus.

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2 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 2 known species

Pink Mud Goby

speciesTrypauchen vagina

Trypauchen pelaeos

speciesTrypauchen pelaeos

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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 92690.