Genus

Common name: Goby

Scientific name: Priolepis

Priolepis is a genus of gobies that are well-suited for reef aquariums due to their small size and peaceful nature. These fish are known for their vibrant colors and patterns, which can add visual interest to any tank. They are bottom dwellers and often form symbiotic relationships with invertebrates, providing a fascinating display of interspecies interaction. Hobbyists appreciate them for their hardiness and their ability to adapt to captive conditions, making them a popular choice for both novice and experienced aquarists.

  1. Common name: Yellow-green goby
    Scientific name: Priolepis aureoviridis
  2. Pinkbar goby (Amblyeleotris aurora) staying on the sand
    Common name: Girdled goby
    Scientific name: Priolepis cincta
  3. Common name: Crossroads goby
    Scientific name: Priolepis compita
  4. Common name: Noble goby
    Scientific name: Priolepis eugenius
  5. Common name: Farcimen goby
    Scientific name: Priolepis farcimen
  6. Rusty Goby
    Common name: Red Goby
    Scientific name: Priolepis hipoliti
  7. Common name: Kappa reefgoby
    Scientific name: Priolepis kappa
  8. Common name: Rimmed-scaled goby
    Scientific name: Priolepis limbatosquamis
  9. Common name: Blackbarred reefgoby
    Scientific name: Priolepis nocturna
  10. Common name: Threadfin reefgoby
    Scientific name: Priolepis nuchifasciata
  11. Common name: Randall's goby
    Scientific name: Priolepis randalli
  12. Half-barred goby Amblygobius semicinctus
    Common name: Girdled goby
    Scientific name: Priolepis semidoliata
  13. Common name: Scaledcheek goby
    Scientific name: Priolepis squamogena