Platygobiopsis

Platygobiopsis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Gobiiformes
Family:	Gobiidae
Genus:	Platygobiopsis ; V. G. Springer & J. E. Randall, 1992
Type species
	Platygobiopsis akihito; V. G. Springer & J. E. Randall, 1992

Last updated October 23, 2025

Platygobiopsis is a genus of gobies native to the western Pacific Ocean.^[1]

Species

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:^[1]^[2]

Platygobiopsis akihito V. G. Springer & J. E. Randall, 1992 (Imperial goby)
Platygobiopsis dispar Prokofiev, 2008
Platygobiopsis hadiatyae Larson, Jaafar, H. H. Tan & Peristiwady, 2020
Platygobiopsis tansei Okiyama, 2008

References

1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Platygobiopsis". FishBase . June 2013 version.
↑ Jaafar, Zeehan; Larson, Helen K. (2020). "A New Species of Mudskipper, Periophthalmus takita (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Oxudercinae), from Australia, with a Key to the Genus" . Zoological Science. 25 (9): 946–952. doi:10.2108/zsj.25.946. ISSN 0289-0003. PMID 19267605.

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[FishBase-1] 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Platygobiopsis". FishBase . June 2013 version.

[2] Jaafar, Zeehan; Larson, Helen K. (2020). "A New Species of Mudskipper, Periophthalmus takita (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Oxudercinae), from Australia, with a Key to the Genus" . Zoological Science. 25 (9): 946–952. doi:10.2108/zsj.25.946. ISSN 0289-0003. PMID 19267605.

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