Oxyurichthys
Oxyurichthys is a genus of fish in the subfamily Gobionellinae, known commonly as arrowfin gobies. They are distributed in the tropical and subtropical Indian and Pacific Oceans; one species is also known from the western Atlantic Ocean.[1] Most species live in shallow waters under 10 meters deep over fine substrates such as silt.[1]
Oxyurichthys | |
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Oxyurichthys cornutus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gobiiformes |
Family: | Oxudercidae |
Subfamily: | Gobionellinae |
Genus: | Oxyurichthys Bleeker, 1857 |
Type species | |
Gobius belosso Bleeker, 1854 | |
Synonyms | |
Gobiichthys Klunzinger, 1871 |
Species
The following species are currently recognized in this genus:[2]
- Oxyurichthys amabalis Seale, 1914
- Oxyurichthys auchenolepis Bleeker, 1876 (Scaly-nape tentacle goby)
- Oxyurichthys cornutus McCulloch & Waite, 1918 (Horned tentacle goby)
- Oxyurichthys formosanus Nichols, 1958
- Oxyurichthys guibei J.L.B. Smith, 1959
- Oxyurichthys heisei Pezold, 1998
- Oxyurichthys lemayi (J.L.B. Smith, 1947) (Lace goby)
- Oxyurichthys lonchotus (O. P. Jenkins, 1903) (Speartail mudgoby)
- Oxyurichthys microlepis (Bleeker, 1849) (Maned goby)
- Oxyurichthys mindanensis (Herre, 1927)
- Oxyurichthys notonema (M. C. W. Weber, 1909) (Threadfin mudgoby)
- Oxyurichthys ophthalmonema (Bleeker, 1856) (Eyebrow goby)
- Oxyurichthys papuensis (Valenciennes, 1837) (Frogface goby)
- Oxyurichthys paulae Pezold, 1998 (Jester goby)
- Oxyurichthys petersenii (Steindachner, 1893)
- Oxyurichthys petersii (Klunzinger, 1871)
- Oxyurichthys saru Tomiyama, 1936
- Oxyurichthys stigmalophius (Mead & J. E. Böhlke) (Spotfin goby)
- Oxyurichthys takagi Pezold, 1998
- Oxyurichthys tentacularis (Valenciennes, 1837)
- Oxyurichthys uronema (M.C.W. Weber, 1909) (Longtail tentacle goby)
- Oxyurichthys viridis Herre, 1927
- Oxyurichthys visayanus Herre, 1927
However, other authorities recognize the following 20 species in the genus:[3]
- Oxyurichthys auchenolepis Bleeker, 1876 (Scaly-nape tentacle goby)
- Oxyurichthys chinensis Pezold & Larson, 2015 [3]
- Oxyurichthys cornutus McCulloch & Waite, 1918 (Horned tentacle goby)
- Oxyurichthys heisei Pezold, 1998 (Ribbon goby)
- Oxyurichthys keiensis (J. L. B. Smith, 1938) (Kei goby) [3]
- Oxyurichthys limophilus Pezold & Larson, 2015 [3]
- Oxyurichthys lonchotus (Jenkins, 1903) (Spear-tail mudgoby)
- Oxyurichthys longicauda (Steindachner, 1893) (Long-tail tentacle goby) [4]
- Oxyurichthys microlepis (Bleeker, 1849) (Maned goby)
- Oxyurichthys notonema (M. C. W. Weber, 1909) (Thread-fin mudgoby)
- Oxyurichthys nuchalis (Barnard, 1927) [3]
- Oxyurichthys ophthalmonema (Bleeker, 1856) (Eyebrow goby)
- Oxyurichthys papuensis (Valenciennes, 1837) (Frog-face goby)
- Oxyurichthys paulae Pezold, 1998 (Jester goby)
- Oxyurichthys petersii (Klunzinger, 1871) [3]
- Oxyurichthys rapa Pezold & Larson, 2015 [3]
- Oxyurichthys stigmalophius (Mead & J. E. Böhlke, 1958) (Spot-fin goby)
- Oxyurichthys takagi Pezold, 1998
- Oxyurichthys tentacularis (Valenciennes, 1837)
- Oxyurichthys zeta Pezold & Larson, 2015 [3]
References
- Pezold F (1998). "Three new species of Oxyurichthys (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from the Indian and Pacific Oceans". Copeia. 1998 (3): 687–695. doi:10.2307/1447798. JSTOR 1447798.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (208). Species of Oxyurichthys in FishBase. June 208 version.
- Pezold, F.L. & Larson, H.K. (2015). "A revision of the fish genus Oxyurichthys (Gobioidei: Gobiidae) with descriptions of four new species" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3988 (1): 1–95. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3988.1.1. PMID 26250215.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
- Larson H.K., Pezold F.L. (2016). "The correct name for Oxyurichthys longicauda Steindachner and a few other errors". Zootaxa. 4066 (2): 171–172. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4066.2.5. PMID 27395542.
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