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Parapocryptes

Parapocryptes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Parapocryptes
Bleeker, 1874
Type species
Apocryptes macrolepis
Bleeker, 1851

Parapocryptes is a genus of gobies native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:

In Thailand Parapocryptes was called plā th̀xng theī̀yw (Thai: ปลาท่องเที่ยว; literally: "travel fish"). Because not sedentary behaviors, and can be used as food, especially at Koh Yor in Songkhla Lake, Southern Thailand.


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