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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Gobiidae Gobies
Subfamily: Gobionellinae
Genus: Oxyurichthys

(See list of species below)



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23 species (see list below)

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Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm TL

 
Oxyurichthys amabalis
[]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific

 
Oxyurichthys auchenolepis
[Scaly-nape tentacle goby]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific.

 
Oxyurichthys cornutus
[Horned tentacle goby]
No picture found
Indo-West Pacific.
Max. Length 5 cm SL

 
Oxyurichthys formosanus
[]
No picture found
Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 13 cm TL

 
Oxyurichthys guibei
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 6.4 cm SL
Oxyurichthys heisei Pezold, 1998

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Oxyurichthys heisei
[Ribbon goby]

Photo by SFSA

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 16 cm TL
Oxyurichthys lemayi (Smith, 1947)

Photo by SFSA
 
Oxyurichthys lemayi
[Lace goby]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific
Max. Length 4.7 cm SL
Oxyurichthys lonchotus (Jenkins, 1903)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Oxyurichthys lonchotus
[Speartail mudgoby]

Photo by Devarapalli, P.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 13.5 cm TL
Oxyurichthys microlepis (Bleeker, 1849)

Photo by Devarapalli, P.
 
Oxyurichthys microlepis
[Maned goby]
No picture found
Western Pacific
Max. Length 7 cm SL

 
Oxyurichthys mindanensis
[]

Photo by Kuiter, R.H.

Indo-West Pacific.
Max. Length 7.5 cm SL
Oxyurichthys notonema (Weber, 1909)

Photo by Kuiter, R.H.
 
Oxyurichthys notonema
[Threadfin mudgoby]

Photo by Murdy, E.O./Ferraris, C.J., Jr.

Indo-West Pacific and Wes
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Oxyurichthys ophthalmonema (Bleeker, 1856)

Photo by Murdy, E.O./Ferraris, C.J., Jr.
 
Oxyurichthys ophthalmonema
[Eyebrow goby]

Photo by Winterbottom, R.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Oxyurichthys papuensis (Valenciennes, 1837)

Photo by Winterbottom, R.
 
Oxyurichthys papuensis
[Frogface goby]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 6.9 cm SL
Oxyurichthys paulae Pezold, 1998

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Oxyurichthys paulae
[Jester goby]
No picture found
Western Pacific

 
Oxyurichthys petersenii
[]
No picture found
Western Indian Ocean

 
Oxyurichthys petersii
[]
No picture found
Western Pacific

 
Oxyurichthys saru
[]

Photo by Sampaio, C.L.S.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 16.5 cm TL
Oxyurichthys stigmalophius (Mead & Böhlke, 1958)

Photo by Sampaio, C.L.S.
 
Oxyurichthys stigmalophius
[Spotfin goby]
No picture found
Western Pacific
Max. Length 4.9 cm SL

 
Oxyurichthys takagi
[]

Photo by Ravelomanana, T.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 17 cm TL
Oxyurichthys tentacularis (Valenciennes, 1837)

Photo by Ravelomanana, T.
 
Oxyurichthys tentacularis
[]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific

 
Oxyurichthys uronema
[Longtail tentacle goby]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 8.7 cm SL

 
Oxyurichthys viridis
[]

Photo by Suzuki, T.

Western Pacific

Oxyurichthys visayanus Herre, 1927

Photo by Suzuki, T.
 
Oxyurichthys visayanus
[]
23 Species of Family Gobiidae with Genus Oxyurichthys
(Gobies)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1914 Oxyurichthys amabalis Northwest Pacific 13 TL
1876 Oxyurichthys auchenolepis Scaly-nape tentacle goby Western Central Pacific
1918 Oxyurichthys cornutus Horned tentacle goby Western Central Pacific.
1958 Oxyurichthys formosanus Indo-West Pacific. 5 SL
1959 Oxyurichthys guibei Western Indian Ocean 13 TL
1998 Oxyurichthys heisei Ribbon goby Eastern Central Pacific 6.4 SL
1947 Oxyurichthys lemayi Lace goby Western Indian Ocean 16 TL
1903 Oxyurichthys lonchotus Speartail mudgoby Pacific 4.7 SL
1849 Oxyurichthys microlepis Maned goby Indo-West Pacific 13.5 TL
1927 Oxyurichthys mindanensis Western Pacific 7 SL
1909 Oxyurichthys notonema Threadfin mudgoby Indo-West Pacific. 7.5 SL
1856 Oxyurichthys ophthalmonema Eyebrow goby Indo-West Pacific and Wes 18 TL
1837 Oxyurichthys papuensis Frogface goby Indo-West Pacific 20 SL
1998 Oxyurichthys paulae Jester goby Western Indian Ocean 6.9 SL
1893 Oxyurichthys petersenii Western Pacific
1871 Oxyurichthys petersii Western Indian Ocean
1936 Oxyurichthys saru Western Pacific
1958 Oxyurichthys stigmalophius Spotfin goby Western Central Atlantic 16.5 TL
1998 Oxyurichthys takagi Western Pacific 4.9 SL
1837 Oxyurichthys tentacularis Indo-West Pacific 17 TL
1909 Oxyurichthys uronema Longtail tentacle goby Western Central Pacific
1927 Oxyurichthys viridis Western Central Pacific 8.7 SL
1927 Oxyurichthys visayanus Western Pacific



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