Oligolepis
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| Oligolepis | |
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| Oligolepis acutipennis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Oligolepis Bleeker, 1874 |
| Type species | |
| Gobius melanostigma Bleeker, 1849 | |
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Oligolepis is a genus of fish in the goby family, Gobiidae, native to marine, fresh and brackish waters of the coastal areas of the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.[1]
Species
There are currently six recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Oligolepis acutipennis (Valenciennes, 1837) (sharptail goby)
- Oligolepis cylindriceps (Hora, 1923)
- Oligolepis dasi (Talwar, Chatterjee & Dev Roy, 1982)
- Oligolepis jaarmani (M. C. W. Weber, 1913)
- Oligolepis keiensis (J. L. B. Smith, 1938) (Kei goby)
- Oligolepis stomias (H. M. Smith, 1941)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Oligolepis in FishBase. June 2013 version.
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