Oxyurichthys auchenolepis

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Oxyurichthys auchenolepis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Oxudercidae
Genus: Oxyurichthys
Species:
O. auchenolepis
Binomial name
Oxyurichthys auchenolepis
Bleeker, 1876
Synonyms
  • Gobius petersenii Steindachner, 1893
  • Oxyurichthus amabalis Seale, 1914
  • Oxyurichthys amabalis Seale, 1914
  • Oxyurichthys petersenii (Steindachner, 1893)
  • Oxyurichthys saru Tomiyama, 1936

Oxyurichthys auchenolepis, commonly known as the scaly-nape tentacle goby, is a species of goby found in the western central Pacific (China, Japan, Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, northern Australia). This species reaches a length of 13 cm (5.1 in).[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Oxyurichthys auchenolepis" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
  • Pezold, P.L. and H.K. Larson, 2015. A revision of the fish genus Oxyurichthys (Gobioidei: Gobiidae) with descriptions of four new species. Zootaxa 3988(1):1-95.