Biology:Oligolepis
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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.
Species
There are currently 7 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Oligolepis acutipennis (Valenciennes, 1837) (Sharptail goby)
- Oligolepis cylindriceps (Hora, 1923)
- Oligolepis formosanus (Nichols, 1958)
- Oligolepis jaarmani (M. C. W. Weber, 1913)
- Oligolepis nijsseni (Menon & Govindan, 1977)
- Oligolepis oligolepis (Bleeker, 1854)
- Oligolepis stomias (H. M. Smith, 1941)
The genera Oligolepis and Oxyurichthys were rearranged by Larsson and Pezold in 2015 and O. keiensis was moved to Oxyurichthys while two other species Oligolepis formosanus and Oligolepis nijsseni were added to this genus.[2]
References
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Species in the genus Oligolepis". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=species&genus=Oligolepis.
- ↑ Pezold, F.L.; Larson, H.K. (2015). "A revision of the fish genus Oxyurichthys (Gobioidei: Gobiidae) with descriptions of four new species". Zootaxa 3988 (1): 1–95. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3988.1.1. PMID 26250215. http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2015/f/zt03988p095.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q842842 entry
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