Oxyurichthys papuensis
Oxyurichthys papuensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gobiiformes |
Family: | Oxudercidae |
Genus: | Oxyurichthys |
Species: | O. papuensis
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Binomial name | |
Oxyurichthys papuensis (Valenciennes, 1837)
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Oxyurichthys papuensis, commonly known as the frogface goby, is a species of goby found in the Indo-West Pacific, the Red Sea south to Natal, South Africa and east to the tropical western Pacific. This species reaches a length of 20 cm (7.9 in).[1][2]
References[]
- ^ Maugé, L.A., 1986. Gobiidae. p. 358-388. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ISNB, Brussels; MRAC, Tervuren; and ORSTOM, Paris. Vol. 2.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Oxyurichthys papuensis" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
Categories:
- Oxyurichthys
- Fish of Africa
- Fish of Southeast Asia
- Fish of the Pacific Ocean
- Fish of the Philippines
- Fish of Bangladesh
- Fish of Cambodia
- Fish of China
- Fish of India
- Fish of Indonesia
- Taxa named by Achille Valenciennes
- Fish described in 1837
- Gobiiformes stubs