Gobies

Red Sea Endemic Fishes & Red Sea forms

GOATFISHES

Parupeneus forsskali : Forsskal's Goatfish. Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.

GOBIES

Cryptocentrus caeruleopunctatus: Blue & Red Spotted Goby. Red Sea.

Trimma avidori: Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.

Trimma barralli: Red Sea.

Trimma flavicaudata: Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.

SPECIES NOT SHOWN -

Eviota pardolata: Red Sea to Persian Gulf.

Ptereleotris arabica: Arabian Dartfish. Red Sea to Persian Gulf.

Trimma filamentosus: Red Sea (north and central).

Trimma fishelsoni: Red Sea.

GROUPERS

Plectropomus pessuliferus marisrubri: Red Sea Grouper. Red Sea. Photo Safaga, Egypt.

Cephalopholis oligosticta: Vermillion Grouper. Red Sea.

Epinephelus summana: Summana Grouper. Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.

HOUNDFISH & HALFBEAKS

Tylosurus choram: Red Sea Houndfish. Red Sea. (shown being cleaned).

Hyporhamphus gamberur: Red Sea Halfbeak. Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.

LONGFIN

Plesiops nigricans: Whitespotted Longfin. Red Sea. Photo - author's aquarium, specimens collected south Jeddah.

 

HOME PAGE ENDEMICS PAGE