Evorthodus is a genus of gobies native to the Atlantic coast from Chesapeake Bay, United States, to northern South America and along the Pacific coast of Panama and Ecuador.

Evorthodus
Evorthodus lyricus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Oxudercidae
Subfamily: Gobionellinae
Genus: Evorthodus
T. N. Gill, 1859
Type species
Evorthodus breviceps
T. N. Gill, 1859
Synonyms
  • Mugilostoma Hildebrand, & Schroeder, 1928

Species edit

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

References edit

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Evorthodus in FishBase. June 2013 version.