Odontobutis

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Kingdom Animalia Order Perciformes Family Odontobutidae Rank Genus		Phylum Chordata Suborder Gobioidei Higher classification Freshwater sleeper

Similar Freshwater sleeper, Dark sleeper, Odontobutis interrupta, Perciformes, Gobioidei

dark sleeper odontobutis obscura

Odontobutis is a genus of freshwater sleepers native to East Asia and Vietnam.

The following species are recognized in this genus:

Odontobutis haifengensis W. Chen, 1985

Odontobutis hikimius Iwata & H. Sakai, 2002

Odontobutis interrupta Iwata & S. R. Jeon, 1985

Odontobutis obscura (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) (dark sleeper)

Odontobutis platycephala Iwata & S. R. Jeon, 1985

Odontobutis potamophila (Günther, 1861)

Odontobutis sinensis H. L. Wu, I. S. Chen & D. H. Chong, 2002

Odontobutis yaluensis H. L. Wu, X. Q. Wu & Y. H. Xie, 1993

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