Bryaninops


Bryaninops is a tropical Indo-Pacific genus of gobies. The genus takes its common name from the fact that it is commensal on gorgonians and black coral. The genus is further characterised by cryptic colouration.

Species

There are currently 16 recognized species in this genus:
  • Bryaninops amplus Larson, 1985
  • Bryaninops annella T. Suzuki & J. E. Randall, 2014
  • Bryaninops dianneae Larson, 1985
  • Bryaninops discus T. Suzuki, Bogorodsky & J. E. Randall, 2012
  • Bryaninops earlei T. Suzuki & J. E. Randall, 2014
  • Bryaninops erythrops D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1906
  • Bryaninops isis Larson, 1985
  • Bryaninops loki Larson, 1985
  • Bryaninops natans Larson, 1985
  • Bryaninops nexus Larson, 1987
  • Bryaninops ridens J. L. B. Smith, 1959
  • Bryaninops spongicolus T. Suzuki, Bogorodsky & J. E. Randall, 2012
  • Bryaninops tectus T. Suzuki & J. E. Randall, 2014
  • Bryaninops tigris Larson, 1985
  • Bryaninops translucens T. Suzuki & J. E. Randall, 2014
  • Bryaninops yongei W. P. Davis & Cohen, 1969