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Arrowfin Gobies
Oxyurichthys
Oxyurichthys is a genus of fish in the family Gobiidae, known commonly as arrowfin gobies. They are distributed in the tropical and subtropical Indian and Pacific Oceans; one species is also known from the western Atlantic Ocean. Most species live in shallow waters under 10 meters deep over fine substrates such as silt.
22 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 22 known species

Spotfin Goby
speciesOxyurichthys stigmalophius

Oxyurichthys notonema
speciesOxyurichthys notonema

Scaly-nape Tentacle Goby
speciesOxyurichthys auchenolepis

Blackspot Mudgoby
speciesOxyurichthys zeta

Oxyurichthys lonchotus
speciesOxyurichthys lonchotus

Oxyurichthys papuensis
speciesOxyurichthys papuensis

Horned Tentacle Goby
speciesOxyurichthys cornutus

Eyebrow Goby
speciesOxyurichthys ophthalmonema

Maned Tentacle Goby
speciesOxyurichthys microlepis

Oxyurichthys petersii
speciesOxyurichthys petersii

Oxyurichthys tentacularis
speciesOxyurichthys tentacularis

Oxyurichthys heisei
speciesOxyurichthys heisei

Jester goby
speciesOxyurichthys paulae

Oxyurichthys takagi
speciesOxyurichthys takagi
Oxyurichthys saru
speciesOxyurichthys saru
Oxyurichthys longicauda
speciesOxyurichthys longicauda
Oxyurichthys nuchalis
speciesOxyurichthys nuchalis
Oxyurichthys keiensis
speciesOxyurichthys keiensis
Oxyurichthys omanensis
speciesOxyurichthys omanensis
Oxyurichthys chinensis
speciesOxyurichthys chinensis
Oxyurichthys rapa
speciesOxyurichthys rapa
Oxyurichthys limophilus
speciesOxyurichthys limophilus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 90588.