Oxymetopon

Updated on Dec 25, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Family Microdesmidae Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes		Class Actinopterygii Subfamily Ptereleotrinae Rank Genus

Similar Aioliops, Microdesmidae, Microdesmus, Perciformes, Wormfish

Oxymetopon is a genus of fish in the family Microdesmidae native to the western Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently 5 recognized species in this genus:

Oxymetopon compressum W. L. Y. Chan, 1966 (Robust ribbongoby)

Oxymetopon curticauda Prokofiev, 2016

Oxymetopon cyanoctenosum Klausewitz & Condé (fr), 1981 (Blue-barred ribbongoby)

Oxymetopon filamentosum Fourmanoir, 1967

Oxymetopon typus Bleeker, 1861 (Sail-fin ribbongoby)

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