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Evermannia is a genus of gobies native to the eastern central Pacific Ocean coast of the Americas from Baja California to Panama. The genus name honours the American ichthyologist Barton Warren Evermann (1853–1932).

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyGobiidae
Habitatmarine

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Specimen records
13
Family
Gobiidae
Collections
SIO, CAS, LACM, USNM
Recorded in
Mexico, Panama, Greece

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Gobiidae
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FMIB 50667 Evermannia panamensis Gilbert & Starks Type specimen; Panama.jpeg
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Category:Evermannia
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Evermannia is a genus of gobies native to the eastern central Pacific Ocean coast of the Americas from Baja California to Panama. The genus name honours the American ichthyologist Barton Warren Evermann (1853–1932).

==Species== There are currently four recognized species in this genus: Evermannia erici W. A. Bussing, 1983 Evermannia longipinnis (Steindachner, 1879) (Enigmatic goby) Evermannia panamensis C. H. Gilbert & Starks, 1904 Evermannia zosterura (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882) (Bandedtail goby)

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