Mogurnda

Mogurnda
Southern purple-spotted gudgeon (M. adspersa)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Gobiiformes
Family:	Eleotridae
Genus:	Mogurnda T. N. Gill, 1863
Type species
Eleotris mogurnda J. Richardson, 1844[1]

Mogurnda is a genus of freshwater fishes in the family Eleotridae native to eastern and northern Australia and New Guinea. Several species are endemic to Lake Kutubu in Papua New Guinea.

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:

• Mogurnda adspersa Castelnau, 1878 ([southern] purple-spotted gudgeon)
• Mogurnda aiwasoensis G. R. Allen & Renyaan, 1996
• Mogurnda arguni G. R. Allen & Hadiaty, 2014 [2]
• Mogurnda aurifodinae Whitley, 1938 (northern mogurnda)
• Mogurnda cingulata G. R. Allen & Hoese, 1991 (banded mogurnda)
• Mogurnda clivicola G. R. Allen & A. P. Jenkins, 1999 (Flinders Ranges mogurnda)
• Mogurnda furva G. R. Allen & Hoese, 1986 (black mogurnda)
• Mogurnda kaifayama G. R. Allen & A. P. Jenkins, 1999
• Mogurnda kaimana G. R. Allen & Hadiaty, 2014 [2]
• Mogurnda kutubuensis G. R. Allen & Hoese, 1986 (Lake Kutubu mogurnda)
• Mogurnda larapintae Zietz (fi), 1896 (desert mogurnda)
• Mogurnda lineata G. R. Allen & Hoese, 1991 (Kokoda mogurnda)
• Mogurnda maccuneae A. P. Jenkins, Buston & G. R. Allen, 2000
• Mogurnda magna G. R. Allen & Renyaan, 1996
• Mogurnda malsmithi G. R. Allen & Jebb, 1993
• Mogurnda mbuta G. R. Allen & A. P. Jenkins, 1999
• Mogurnda mogurnda J. Richardson, 1844 (Northern trout gudgeon)
• Mogurnda mosa A. P. Jenkins, Buston & G. R. Allen, 2000
• Mogurnda oligolepis G. R. Allen & A. P. Jenkins, 1999 (Kimberley mogurnda)
• Mogurnda orientalis G. R. Allen & Hoese, 1991 (eastern mogurnda)
• Mogurnda pardalis G. R. Allen & Renyaan, 1996
• Mogurnda pulchra Horsthemke & Staeck, 1990 (Moresby mogurnda)
• Mogurnda spilota G. R. Allen & Hoese, 1986 (blotched mogurnda)
• Mogurnda thermophila G. R. Allen & A. P. Jenkins, 1999 (Dalhousie mogurnda)
• Mogurnda variegata Nichols, 1951 (variegated mogurnda)
• Mogurnda vitta G. R. Allen & Hoese, 1986 (striped mogurnda)
• Mogurnda wapoga G. R. Allen, A. P. Jenkins & Renyaan, 1999

References

1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Mogurnda". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
2. Allen, G.R. & Hadiaty, R.K. (2014): Two new species of freshwater gudgeons (Eleotridae: Mogurnda) from the Arguni Bay Region of West Papua, Indonesia. aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 20 (2): 97-110.