Gnatholepis volcanus

The status, affinity, scope or nomenclature of this taxon is disputed.

Please see discussion on the talk page.

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Gobioidei
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Gobiaria Ordo: Gobiiformes Subordo: Gobioidei

Holotype (unique): BSMP 10569 (destroyed in WWII).

Type locality: Lake Taal, Batangas Province, Luzon Island, Philippines.

Possibly in the genus Istigobius or Aulopareia -- Randall & Greenfield, 2001
Possible species of Arcygobius -- Larson & Wright, 2003
Possible species of Exyrias -- Larson & Buckle, 2012

Herre, A. W. C. T.; 1927: Gobies of the Philippines and the China Sea. Monographs, Bureau of Science Manila, Monogr. 23: 1–352, frontispiece + Pls. 1-30. BHL
Larson, H.K.; Buckle, D.J. 2012: A revision of the goby genus Gnatholepis Bleeker (Teleostei, Gobiidae, Gobionellinae), with description of a new species. Zootaxa 3529: 1–69. Preview Reference page.
Larson, H. K. & Wright, J.; 2003: A new genus for the Indo-Pacific goby species Gobius baliurus Valenciennes (Teleostei, Gobiidae, Gobiinae). The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory, No. 19: 127–135.
Randall, J. E. & Greenfield, D. W.; 2001: A preliminary review of the Indo-Pacific gobiid fishes of the genus Gnatholepis. Ichthyological Bulletin of the J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, No. 69: 1–17.