Ogilbia suarezae

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Ogilbia suarezae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Bythitidae
Genus: Ogilbia
Species: O. suarezae
Binomial name
Ogilbia suarezae
Moller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen, 2005

Ogilbia suarezae is a species of fish of the genus Ogilbia found in the shallows of the Caribbean Sea. They are yellowish in color and live-bearers. Named in honor of Susan Suarez, a professor at Cornell University, in recognition of her careful study of the reproductive biology of Ogilbia cayorum.

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  • Ogilbia suarezae Moller, Schwarzhans & Nielsen 2005, Aqua 10(4):194