Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae Gobies
Subfamily: Gobionellinae
Genus: Rhinogobius

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76 species
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Max. Length 5.9 cm TL

 
Rhinogobius albimaculatus
[]
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Rhinogobius aporus
[]
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Max. Length 4.3 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius biwaensis
[]
No picture found


 
Rhinogobius boa
[]

Photo by Kim, I.-S.

Asia
Max. Length 5.8 cm TL
Rhinogobius brunneus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845)

Photo by Photo by Kim, I.-S.
 
Rhinogobius brunneus
[Amur goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.2 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius bucculentus
[]

Photo by Liao, T.-Y.

Asia
Max. Length 7.8 cm SL
Rhinogobius candidianus (Regan, 1908)

Photo by Photo by Liao, T.-Y.
 
Rhinogobius candidianus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.9 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius carpenteri
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No picture found

Max. Length 3.4 cm

 
Rhinogobius changjiangensis
[]

Photo by Huang, S.-P.

Asia
Max. Length 3.4 cm SL
Rhinogobius changtinensis Huang & Chen, 2007

Photo by Photo by Huang, S.-P.
 
Rhinogobius changtinensis
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Rhinogobius chiengmaiensis Fowler, 1934

Photo by Photo by JJPhoto
 
Rhinogobius chiengmaiensis
[Chiangmai stream goby]

Photo by Guo, Z.-Q. & Tang, J.-F.

Asia
Max. Length 14.5 cm TL
Rhinogobius cliffordpopei (Nichols, 1925)

Photo by Photo by Guo, Z.-Q. & Tang, J.-F.
 
Rhinogobius cliffordpopei
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.4 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius davidi
[]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Asia
Max. Length 6.5 cm SL
Rhinogobius delicatus Chen & Shao, 1996

Photo by Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan
 
Rhinogobius delicatus
[]

Photo by Nip, T.

Asia
Max. Length 6.2 cm SL
Rhinogobius duospilus (Herre, 1935)

Photo by Photo by Nip, T.
 
Rhinogobius duospilus
[]

Photo by Maeda, K.

Asia
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
Rhinogobius estrellae Maeda, Kunishima & Palla, 2021

Photo by Photo by Maeda, K.
 
Rhinogobius estrellae
[Estrella goby]
No picture found

Max. Length 6 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius filamentosus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.7 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius flavoventris
[]

Photo by Suzuki, T.

Asia
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Rhinogobius flumineus (Mizuno, 1960)

Photo by Photo by Suzuki, T.
 
Rhinogobius flumineus
[]

Photo by Liao, T.-Y.

Asia
Max. Length 4.9 cm SL
Rhinogobius formosanus Oshima, 1919

Photo by Photo by Liao, T.-Y.
 
Rhinogobius formosanus
[]
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Rhinogobius genanematus
[]

Photo by Liao, T.-Y.

Asia
Max. Length 8.1 cm SL
Rhinogobius gigas Aonuma & Chen, 1996

Photo by Photo by Liao, T.-Y.
 
Rhinogobius gigas
[]

Photo by Kim, I.-S.

Asia
Max. Length 12.1 cm TL
Rhinogobius giurinus (Rutter, 1897)

Photo by Photo by Kim, I.-S.
 
Rhinogobius giurinus
[]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Asia
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
Rhinogobius henchuenensis Chen & Shao, 1996

Photo by Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan
 
Rhinogobius henchuenensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.4 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius henryi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.5 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius honghensis
[]
No picture found


 
Rhinogobius imfasciocaudatus
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No picture found

Max. Length 2.6 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius immaculatus
[]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Asia
Max. Length 6.7 cm SL
Rhinogobius lanyuensis Chen, Miller & Fang, 1998

Photo by Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan
 
Rhinogobius lanyuensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.8 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius leavelli
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Max. Length 3.2 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius lentiginis
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Max. Length 4.2 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius lianchengensis
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Rhinogobius lindbergi
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Max. Length 3.8 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius lineatus
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Max. Length 3.9 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius lingtongyanensis
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Rhinogobius linshuiensis
[]
No picture found


 
Rhinogobius longipinnis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.3 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius longyanensis
[]

Photo by Huang, S.-P.

Asia
Max. Length 3.4 cm SL
Rhinogobius lungwoensis Huang & Chen, 2007

Photo by Photo by Huang, S.-P.
 
Rhinogobius lungwoensis
[]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Asia
Max. Length 5 cm SL
Rhinogobius maculafasciatus Chen & Shao, 1996

Photo by Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan
 
Rhinogobius maculafasciatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.2 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius maculicervix
[]

Photo by Baird, I.G.

Asia
Max. Length 5 cm SL
Rhinogobius mekongianus (Pellegrin & Fang, 1940)

Photo by Photo by Baird, I.G.
 
Rhinogobius mekongianus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.6 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius milleri
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.8 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius multimaculatus
[]

Photo by Shiina, M.

Asia

Rhinogobius nagoyae Jordan & Seale, 1906

Photo by Photo by Shiina, M.
 
Rhinogobius nagoyae
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.3 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius nammaensis
[]
No picture found


 
Rhinogobius nandujiangensis
[]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Asia
Max. Length 6.0 cm SL
Rhinogobius nantaiensis Aonuma & Chen, 1996

Photo by Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Rhinogobius nantaiensis
[]

Photo by Suzuki, T.

Asia
Max. Length 6.5 cm SL
Rhinogobius ogasawaraensis Suzuki, Chen & Senou, 2012

Photo by Photo by Suzuki, T.
 
Rhinogobius ogasawaraensis
[]
No picture found


 
Rhinogobius parvus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6 cm TL

 
Rhinogobius philippinus
[]

Photo by Huang, S.-P.

Asia
Max. Length 3.0 cm SL
Rhinogobius ponkouensis Huang & Chen, 2007

Photo by Photo by Huang, S.-P.
 
Rhinogobius ponkouensis
[]
No picture found


 
Rhinogobius reticulatus
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No picture found

Max. Length 4.2 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius rubrolineatus
[]

Photo by Liao, T.-Y.

Asia
Max. Length 3.4 cm SL
Rhinogobius rubromaculatus Lee & Chang, 1996

Photo by Photo by Liao, T.-Y.
 
Rhinogobius rubromaculatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.5 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius sagittus
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No picture found

Max. Length 3.2 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius sangenloensis
[]

Photo by Abbasi, K.

Asia
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Rhinogobius similis Gill, 1859

Photo by Photo by Abbasi, K.
 
Rhinogobius similis
[]
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Rhinogobius sulcatus
[]
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Max. Length 3.1 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius taenigena
[]

Photo by Maeda, K.

Asia
Max. Length 4.7 cm SL
Rhinogobius tandikan Maeda, Kobayshi & Palla, 2021

Photo by Photo by Maeda, K.
 
Rhinogobius tandikan
[Tandikan goby]
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Max. Length 3.8 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius telma
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.7 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius tyoni
[]
No picture found


 
Rhinogobius variolatus
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Max. Length 3.5 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius vermiculatus
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No picture found


 
Rhinogobius virgigena
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Rhinogobius wangchuangensis
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No picture found


 
Rhinogobius wangi
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No picture found

Max. Length 3.1 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius wuyanlingensis
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No picture found

Max. Length 4.2 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius wuyiensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.5 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius xianshuiensis
[]

Photo by Maeda et al., 2021

Asia
Max. Length 6.6 cm SL
Rhinogobius yaima Suzuki, Oseko, Kimura & Shibukawa, 2020

Photo by Photo by Maeda et al., 2021
 
Rhinogobius yaima
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.2 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius yangminshanensis
[]
No picture found


 
Rhinogobius yaoshanensis
[]

Photo by Maeda et al., 2021

Asia
Max. Length 7.5 cm SL
Rhinogobius yonezawai Suzuki, Oseko, Kimura & Shibukawa, 2020

Photo by Photo by Maeda et al., 2021
 
Rhinogobius yonezawai
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.6 cm SL

 
Rhinogobius zhoui
[]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Rhinogobius albimaculatus Asia 5.9 TL 1999
Rhinogobius aporus Asia 1998
Rhinogobius biwaensis Asia 4.3 SL 2017
Rhinogobius boa Asia 2005
Rhinogobius brunneus Amur goby Asia 5.8 TL 1845
Rhinogobius bucculentus Asia 6.2 SL 1927
Rhinogobius candidianus Asia 7.8 SL 1908
Rhinogobius carpenteri Asia 5.9 SL 1910
Rhinogobius changjiangensis Asia 3.4 2002
Rhinogobius changtinensis Asia 3.4 SL 2007
Rhinogobius chiengmaiensis Chiangmai stream goby Asia 5 TL 1934
Rhinogobius cliffordpopei Asia 14.5 TL 1925
Rhinogobius davidi Asia 5.4 SL 1874
Rhinogobius delicatus Asia 6.5 SL 1996
Rhinogobius duospilus Asia 6.2 SL 1935
Rhinogobius estrellae Estrella goby Asia 4.5 SL 2021
Rhinogobius filamentosus Asia 6 SL 1939
Rhinogobius flavoventris Asia 3.7 SL 1927
Rhinogobius flumineus Asia 7 TL 1960
Rhinogobius formosanus Asia 4.9 SL 1919
Rhinogobius genanematus Asia 1998
Rhinogobius gigas Asia 8.1 SL 1996
Rhinogobius giurinus Asia 12.1 TL 1897
Rhinogobius henchuenensis Asia 4.5 SL 1996
Rhinogobius henryi Asia 3.4 SL 1938
Rhinogobius honghensis Asia 4.5 SL 1999
Rhinogobius imfasciocaudatus Asia 2005
Rhinogobius immaculatus Asia 2.6 SL 2018
Rhinogobius lanyuensis Asia 6.7 SL 1998
Rhinogobius leavelli Asia 8.8 SL 1935
Rhinogobius lentiginis Asia 3.2 SL 1985
Rhinogobius lianchengensis Asia 4.2 SL 2022
Rhinogobius lindbergi Asia 1933
Rhinogobius lineatus Asia 3.8 SL 1999
Rhinogobius lingtongyanensis Asia 3.9 SL 2022
Rhinogobius linshuiensis Asia 2002
Rhinogobius longipinnis Asia 2005
Rhinogobius longyanensis Asia 4.3 SL 2008
Rhinogobius lungwoensis Asia 3.4 SL 2007
Rhinogobius maculafasciatus Asia 5 SL 1996
Rhinogobius maculicervix Asia 4.2 SL 2000
Rhinogobius mekongianus Asia 5 SL 1940
Rhinogobius milleri Asia 4.6 SL 2001
Rhinogobius multimaculatus Asia 4.8 SL 1985
Rhinogobius nagoyae Asia 1906
Rhinogobius nammaensis Asia 4.3 SL 2001
Rhinogobius nandujiangensis Asia 2002
Rhinogobius nantaiensis Asia 6.0 SL 1996
Rhinogobius ogasawaraensis Asia 6.5 SL 2012
Rhinogobius parvus Asia 1989
Rhinogobius philippinus Asia 6 TL 1927
Rhinogobius ponkouensis Asia 3.0 SL 2007
Rhinogobius reticulatus Asia 2007
Rhinogobius rubrolineatus Asia 4.2 SL 2008
Rhinogobius rubromaculatus Asia 3.4 SL 1996
Rhinogobius sagittus Asia 3.5 SL 2008
Rhinogobius sangenloensis Asia 3.2 SL 2014
Rhinogobius similis Asia 10 TL 1859
Rhinogobius sulcatus Asia 2005
Rhinogobius taenigena Asia 3.1 SL 1999
Rhinogobius tandikan Tandikan goby Asia 4.7 SL 2021
Rhinogobius telma Asia 3.8 SL 2019
Rhinogobius tyoni Asia 3.7 SL 2019
Rhinogobius variolatus Asia 2005
Rhinogobius vermiculatus Asia 3.5 SL 2001
Rhinogobius virgigena Asia 2005
Rhinogobius wangchuangensis Asia 2002
Rhinogobius wangi Asia 2006
Rhinogobius wuyanlingensis Asia 3.1 SL 2008
Rhinogobius wuyiensis Asia 4.2 SL 2007
Rhinogobius xianshuiensis Asia 3.5 SL 1999
Rhinogobius yaima Asia 6.6 SL 2020
Rhinogobius yangminshanensis Asia 3.2 SL 2022
Rhinogobius yaoshanensis Asia 1989
Rhinogobius yonezawai Asia 7.5 SL 2020
Rhinogobius zhoui Asia 3.6 SL 2009



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