Family
Gobiidae
14 species in 13 genera. Maximum lifespan ranges from 1.9 months (Divine dwarfgoby) to 11 years (Fries' goby).
Species
14
with a complete mtDNA
Median GC
46.4%
Range 43.2–49.9%
Genera
13
Largest: Rhinogobius (2)
Overview
The Gobiidae tree
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Genera of Gobiidae
13 genera, by species count- Rhinogobius2 species2
- Acanthogobiusjaveline goby1
- AcentrogobiusStriped sandgoby1
- BoleophthalmusGreat blue spotted mudskipper1
- EucyclogobiusTidewater goby1
- EviotaDivine dwarfgoby1
- GillichthysLongjaw mudsucker1
- GobiusculusTwospotted goby1
- LesueurigobiusFries' goby1
- NeogobiusRound goby1
- PeriophthalmusAtlantic mudskipper1
- PomatoschistusFreckled goby1
- StigmatogobiusStigmatogobius pleurostigma1
Where Gobiidae sit among 2,335 species
Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Hover or tap a point; select it again to open the species.
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- Gobiidae (14)
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Longest-lived
Top 5 and the shortest-livedSpecies in Gobiidae
Select a column to sort| Lesueurigobius friesii | Fries' goby | 11 yr | 16,493 bp | 46.59% |
| Boleophthalmus pectinirostris | Great blue spotted mudskipper | 4 yr | 17,111 bp | 43.79% |
| Neogobius melanostomus | Round goby | 4 yr | 16,652 bp | 46.76% |
| Acentrogobius pflaumii | Striped sandgoby | 3.9 yr | 16,515 bp | 47.66% |
| Stigmatogobius pleurostigma | 3.6 yr | 16,494 bp | 45.23% | |
| Pomatoschistus minutus | Freckled goby | 3 yr | 16,396 bp | 49.48% |
| Periophthalmus barbarus | Atlantic mudskipper | 2.2 yr | 16,502 bp | 43.16% |
| Gillichthys mirabilis | Longjaw mudsucker | 2 yr | 16,481 bp | 46.28% |
| Gobiusculus flavescens | Twospotted goby | 2 yr | 16,401 bp | 48.48% |
| Rhinogobius similis | barecheek goby | 1.5 yr | 16,520 bp | 46.19% |
| Rhinogobius cliffordpopei | 1.2 yr | 16,525 bp | 49.22% | |
| Acanthogobius hasta | javeline goby | 1 yr | 16,663 bp | 45.46% |
| Eucyclogobius newberryi | Tidewater goby | 1 yr | 16,523 bp | 46.12% |
| Eviota epiphanes | Divine dwarfgoby | 1.9 mo | 18,639 bp | 49.93% |