Bryaninops yongei

Bryaninops yongei
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Bryaninops
Species:
B. yongei
Binomial name
Bryaninops yongei
(W. P. Davis & Cohen, 1969)
Synonyms
  • Cottogobius yongei W. P. Davis & Cohen, 1969
  • Tenacigobius yongei (W. P. Davis & Cohen, 1969)

Bryaninops yongei, the wire-coral goby or whip coral goby, is a benthic species of goby widely distributed from the tropical and subtropical waters of the Indian Ocean (including the Red Sea) to the islands in the center of the Pacific Ocean.