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Quietula (Goby)

Synonyms: Quitula

Wikipedia Abstract

Quietula is a genus of fish in the goby family, Gobiidae. There are two species, both native to the Gulf of California in Mexico. One is endemic to the Gulf, and the other also occurs along the western coast of Baja California and the coast of California. The fish were first described from Guaymas in Sonora, Mexico. The genus name Quietula is from the Latin quietus, meaning "quiet". Species:
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Species

Quietula guaymasiae (Guaymas goby)
Quietula y-cauda (Shadow goby)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0