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Superregnum : Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Gobiaria
Ordo: Gobiiformes
Subordo: Trichonotoidei

Familia: Trichonotidae
Genus: Trichonotus
Species (10): T. arabicus – T. blochii – T. cyclograptus – T. elegans – T. filamentosus – T. halstead – T. marleyi – T. nikii – T. setiger – T. somaliensis
Name

Trichonotus Bloch & Schneider, 1801: 179

Type species: Trichonotus setiger Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Synonyms

Taeniolabrus Steindachner, 1867
Trichonotops Schultz in Schultz et al., 1960

References

Bloch, M.E. & Schneider, J.G. 1801. M.E. Blochii, Systema ichthyologiae iconibus cx illustratum. Post obitum auctoris opus inchoatum absolvit, correxit, interpolavit Jo. Gottlob Schneider, Saxo. Berolini. Sumtibus Auctoris Impressum et Bibliopolio Sanderiano Commissum. i–lx + 1–584, Pls. 1–110. BHL Reference page.
Katayama, E.; Endo, H. 2010: Redescription of a sanddiver, Trichonotus blochii (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Trichonotidae), with confirmation of its validity. Species diversity, 15(1): 1–10. [not seen]
Katayama, E.; Motomura, H.; Endo, H. 2012: A new species of Trichonotus (Perciformes: Trichonotidae) from Somalia and redescription of Trichonotus cyclograptus (Alcock, 1890) with designation of a lectotype. Zootaxa 3565: 31–43. Preview Reference page.
Schultz, L. P. , Chapman, W. M., Lachner, E. A. & Woods, L. P.; 1960: Fishes of the Marshall and Marianas islands. Vol. 2. Families from Mullidae through Stromateidae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 202, 2: 1–438, Pls. 75-123.
Steindachner, F.; 1867: Ichthyologische Notizen [5. Folge.]. Anzeiger der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, 4 (14): 119–120.
Trichonotus and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2022. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.

Links

Trichonotus species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2022. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 08/2021.

Vernacular names
日本語: ベラギンポ属

Trichonotus is a genus of marine gobiiform fishes. Species of Trichonotus are distributed throughout the Indo-West Pacific.[1] This genus is the only member of the family Trichonotidae.
Description

Trichonotus species have jutting lower jaws, five soft rays, and single pelvic spines. In males, the anterior rays on their dorsal fins may be extended. Their lateral lines run along the middle flank. On the back end of the lateral line scales is a deep, V-shaped notch. The type species is Trichonotus setiger.[1]
Species

There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus:

Trichonotus arabicus J. E. Randall & A. B. Tarr, 1994 (Arabian sand-diver)
Trichonotus blochii Castelnau, 1875 (Bloch's sand-diver) [2]
Trichonotus cyclograptus Alcock, 1890 (Bengal sand-diver)
Trichonotus elegans Shimada & Yoshino, 1984 (Long-rayed sand-diver)
Trichonotus filamentosus Steindachner, 1867
Trichonotus halstead E. Clark & Pohle, 1996 (Gold-bar sand-diver)
Trichonotus marleyi J. L. B. Smith, 1936
Trichonotus nikii E. Clark & K. von Schmidt, 1966
Trichonotus setiger Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801 (Spotted sand-diver)
Trichonotus somaliensis Katayama, Motomura & Endo, 2012 (Somalian sand-diver) [3]

References

Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). Species of Trichonotus in FishBase. April 2015 version.
Katayama, E. & Endo, H. (2010): Redescription of a Sanddiver, Trichonotus blochii (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Trichonotidae), with Confirmation of Its Validity. Species Diversity, 15 (1): 1-10.
Katayama, E., Motomura, H. & Endo, H. (2012): A new species of Trichonotus (Perciformes: Trichonotidae) from Somalia and redescription of Trichonotus cyclograptus (Alcock, 1890) with designation of a lectotype. Zootaxa, 3565: 31-43.

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