Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae Gobies
Subfamily: Gobiinae
Genus: Cabillus

(See list of species below)



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8 species
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Photo by Randall, J.E.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 4.1 cm SL
Cabillus atripelvicus Randall, Sakamoto & Shibukawa, 2007

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Cabillus atripelvicus
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 2.2 cm TL
Cabillus caudimacula Greenfield & Randall, 2004

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Cabillus caudimacula
[]

Photo by Winterbottom, R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 4 cm TL
Cabillus lacertops Smith, 1959

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Cabillus lacertops
[Lizard cabillus]

Photo by Kovacic, M.

Indo-West Pacific. Seyche
Max. Length 2.5 cm SL
Cabillus macrophthalmus (Weber, 1909)

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Cabillus macrophthalmus
[Bigeye cabillus]

Photo by Kovacic, M.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 2.5 cm SL
Cabillus nigromarginatus Kovačić & Bogorodsky, 2013

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Cabillus nigromarginatus
[]

Photo by Bogorodsky, S.V.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
Cabillus nigrostigmus Kovačić & Bogorodsky, 2013

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Cabillus nigrostigmus
[]
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Max. Length 2.2 cm SL

 
Cabillus pexus
[]

Photo by Winterbottom, R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 3.0 cm SL
Cabillus tongarevae (Fowler, 1927)

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Cabillus tongarevae
[Tongareva goby]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Cabillus atripelvicus Northwest Pacific 4.1 SL 2007
Cabillus caudimacula Eastern Central Pacific 2.2 TL 2004
Cabillus lacertops Lizard cabillus Indo-Pacific 4 TL 1959
Cabillus macrophthalmus Bigeye cabillus Indo-West Pacific. Seyche 2.5 SL 1909
Cabillus nigromarginatus Western Indian Ocean 2.5 SL 2013
Cabillus nigrostigmus Western Indian Ocean 4.2 SL 2013
Cabillus pexus Northwest Pacific 2.2 SL 2013
Cabillus tongarevae Tongareva goby Indo-Pacific 3.0 SL 1927



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