Gobiosoma

Gobiosoma is a genus of gobies native to fresh, brackish and marine waters of the Americas.

Gobiosoma
Gobiosoma bosc
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Gobiiformes
Family:	Gobiidae
Genus:	Gobiosoma Girard, 1858
Type species
Gobiosoma molestum, synonym of Gobiosoma bosc Girard, 1858[1]
Synonyms
Enypnias Jordan & Evermann, 1898 [2] Garmannia Jordan & Evermann, 1895 Gerhardinus Meek & Hildebrand, 1928

Species

Several additional species were formerly included in this Gobiosoma, but these have been moved to Elacatinus and Tigrigobius. There are currently 19 recognized species in Gobiosoma, but Gobiosoma pallida is a species inquirenda:^[3]

• Gobiosoma aceras (Ginsburg, 1939) (White-margined goby) ^[2]
• Gobiosoma alfiei J. C. Joyeux & Macieira, 2015 (Alfie's goby) ^[4]
• Gobiosoma bosc (Lacépède, 1800) (Naked goby)
• Gobiosoma chiquita (O. P. Jenkins & Evermann, 1889) (Sonora goby)
• Gobiosoma ginsburgi Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928 (Seaboard goby)
• Gobiosoma grosvenori (C. R. Robins, 1964) (Rock-cut goby)
• Gobiosoma hemigymnum (C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1888) (Half-naked goby) ^[4]
• Gobiosoma hildebrandi (Ginsburg, 1939)
• Gobiosoma homochroma (Ginsburg, 1939)
• Gobiosoma longipala Ginsburg, 1933 (Two-scale goby)
• Gobiosoma nudum (Meek & Hildebrand, 1928) (Knob-chin goby)
• Gobiosoma pallida Herre, 1934 ^[3]
• Gobiosoma paradoxum (Günther, 1861) (Paradox goby)
• Gobiosoma robustum Ginsburg, 1933 (Code goby)
• Gobiosoma schultzi (Ginsburg, 1944)
• Gobiosoma seminudum (Günther, 1861) (Silt goby) ^[2]
• Gobiosoma spes (Ginsburg, 1939) (Vermiculated goby)
• Gobiosoma spilotum (Ginsburg, 1939) (Isthmian goby)
• Gobiosoma yucatanum C. E. Dawson, 1971 (Yucatán goby)