Hazeus

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Hazeus
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Hazeus otakii
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Hazeus
D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1901
Type species
Hazeus otakii
D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1901

Hazeus is a genus of gobies, from the family Gobiidae, native to the Red Sea, the Indian Ocean and the northwestern Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus: [1]

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References

  1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Hazeus". FishBase . June 2013 version.
  2. Allen, G.R., Erdmann, M.V. & Brooks, W.M. (2024) Hazeus paucisquamatus, a new sand-dwelling goby (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Papua New Guinea. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 41, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10846448