Oxymetopon
| Oxymetopon | |
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| Oxymetopon cyanoctenosum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Microdesmidae |
| Subfamily: | Ptereleotrinae |
| Genus: | Oxymetopon Bleeker, 1861 |
| Type species | |
| Oxymetopon typus Bleeker, 1861 | |
Oxymetopon is a genus of fish in the family Microdesmidae native to the western Pacific Ocean.[1]
Species
There are currently 5 recognized species in this genus:
- Oxymetopon compressum W. L. Y. Chan, 1966 (Robust ribbongoby)
- Oxymetopon curticauda Prokofiev, 2016 [2]
- Oxymetopon cyanoctenosum Klausewitz & Condé (fr), 1981 (Blue-barred ribbongoby)
- Oxymetopon filamentosum Fourmanoir, 1967
- Oxymetopon typus Bleeker, 1861 (Sail-fin ribbongoby)
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2016). Species of Oxymetopon in FishBase. January 2016 version.
- ↑ Prokofiev, A.M. (2016): Genus Oxymetopon (Microdesmidae: Ptereleotrinae) in the Coastal Areas of Province Khanh Hoa (Vietnam, South China Sea). Journal of Ichthyology, 56 (2): 175-180.
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