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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Gobiidae Gobies
Subfamily: Gobiinae
Genus: Barbulifer

(See list of species below)



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5 species (see list below)

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Photo by Van Tassell, J.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 2.0 cm SL
Barbulifer antennatus Böhlke & Robins, 1968

Photo by Van Tassell, J.
 
Barbulifer antennatus
[Barbulifer]

Photo by Johnson, L.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 3 cm TL
Barbulifer ceuthoecus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1884)

Photo by Johnson, L.
 
Barbulifer ceuthoecus
[Bearded goby]

Photo by Macieira, R.M.

Atlantic Ocean
Max. Length 2.4 cm SL
Barbulifer enigmaticus Joyeux, van Tassell & Macieira, 2009

Photo by Macieira, R.M.
 
Barbulifer enigmaticus
[Goateed goby]

Photo by Larson, H.K.

Eastern Central Pacific

Barbulifer mexicanus Hoese & Larson, 1985

Photo by Larson, H.K.
 
Barbulifer mexicanus
[Saddlebanded goby]

Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 5.2 cm SL
Barbulifer pantherinus (Pellegrin, 1901)

Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Barbulifer pantherinus
[Panther goby]
5 Species of Family Gobiidae with Genus Barbulifer
(Gobies)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1968 Barbulifer antennatus Barbulifer Western Atlantic 2.0 SL
1884 Barbulifer ceuthoecus Bearded goby Western Atlantic 3 TL
2009 Barbulifer enigmaticus Goateed goby Atlantic Ocean 2.4 SL
1985 Barbulifer mexicanus Saddlebanded goby Eastern Central Pacific
1901 Barbulifer pantherinus Panther goby Eastern Central Pacific 5.2 SL



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