| Wheelerigobius | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Wheelerigobius P. J. Miller, 1981 |
| Type species | |
| Eleotris maltzani Steindachner, 1881 | |
Wheelerigobius is agenus ofgobies native to the easternAtlantic Ocean.[1] The name of this genus honours theBritishichthyologistAlwyne C. Wheeler (1929-2005) who was the curator of Fishes at theBritish Museum (Natural History).[2]
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
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