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Oxymetopon

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Microdesmidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Perciformes

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Subfamily
  
Ptereleotrinae

Rank
  
Genus

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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)

    • References

    Oxymetopon Wikipedia
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