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Genus of fishes
Tigrigobius is a
genus of small, often strikingly colored
gobies native to warmer parts of the east
Pacific and west
Atlantic , including the
Gulf of California and
Caribbean . They were formerly included in
Gobiosoma . Some species of Tigrigobius are known to act as
cleaners .
There are currently 14 recognized species in this genus:
Tigrigobius digueti
Pellegrin , 1901 (Banded cleaner goby)
Tigrigobius dilepis
C. R. Robins &
J. E. Böhlke , 1964 (Orangesided goby)
[1]
Tigrigobius gemmatum
Ginsburg , 1939 (Frecklefin goby)
[1]
Tigrigobius harveyi
Victor , 2014 (Cayman greenbanded goby)
[1]
Tigrigobius janssi
W. A. Bussing , 1981 (Spotback goby)
Tigrigobius limbaughi
Hoese &
Reader , 2001 (Widebanded cleaning goby)
Tigrigobius macrodon
Beebe &
Tee-Van , 1928 (Tiger goby)
Tigrigobius multifasciatus
Steindachner , 1876 (Greenbanded goby)
[1]
Tigrigobius nesiotes
W. A. Bussing , 1990
Tigrigobius pallens
Ginsburg , 1939 (Semiscaled goby)
[1]
Tigrigobius panamensis
Victor , 2010 (Panamanian greenbanded goby)
[1]
Tigrigobius rubrigenis
Victor , 2010 (Redcheek goby)
[1]
Tigrigobius saucrum
C. R. Robins , 1960 (Leopard goby)
[1]
Tigrigobius zebrella
C. R. Robins , 1958 (Zebrette goby)
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h Victor, B.C. (2014): Three new endemic cryptic species revealed by DNA barcoding of the gobies of the Cayman Islands (Teleostei: Gobiidae). Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 12: 25-60 .