Evermannichthys

Evermannichthys
Evermannichthys metzelaari
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Gobiiformes
Family:	Gobiidae
Genus:	Evermannichthys Metzelaar, 1919
Type species
Evermannichthys spongicola (Radcliffe, 1917)
Synonyms
Radcliffella C. L. Hubbs, 1921

Evermannichthys is a genus of gobies native to the Atlantic coast of the Americas including the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico.

There are currently five recognized species in this genus:¹

• Evermannichthys bicolor Thacker, 2001
• Evermannichthys convictor J. E. Böhlke & C. R. Robins, 1969 (Tenant goby)
• Evermannichthys metzelaari C. L. Hubbs, 1923 (Sponge goby)
• Evermannichthys silus J. E. Böhlke & C. R. Robins, 1969 (Pugnose goby)
• Evermannichthys spongicola (Radcliffe, 1917)