Mahidolia

Mahidolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Mahidolia
H. M. Smith, 1932
Synonyms[1]

Rictugobius Koumans in Smith, 1932

Mahidolia is a small genus of gobies native to the Indian Ocean and the Western Pacific Ocean. Both species are commensal with species of alpheid shrimps.

  1. ^ Smith, H. M. (30 June 1932). "Contributions to the ichthyology of Siam. I. Descriptions of a new genus and three new species of Siamese gobies" (PDF). Journal of the Siam Society Natural History, Supplement. 8 (4): 255–262, Pl. 23.