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Oligolepis acutipennis

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Species of fish

Oligolepis acutipennis
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Oxudercidae
Genus: Oligolepis
Species: O. acutipennis
Binomial name
Oligolepis acutipennis
(Valenciennes, 1837)
Synonyms
  • Ctenogobius acutipennis Valenciennes, 1837
  • Ctenogobius acutipinnis Valenciennes, 1837
  • Gobius acutipennis Valenciennes, 1837
  • Gobius melanostigma Bleeker, 1849
  • Gobius setosus Valenciennes, 1837
  • Oligolepis acutipinnis (Valenciennes, 1837)

Oligolepis acutipennis, the sharptail goby, is a species of goby native to marine, freshwater and brackish waters along the coasts of Indo-West Pacific region. This species can reach a length of 12 centimetres (4.7 in) TL.

Mostly inhabit in muddy estuaries and coastal bays around marine and brackish water, enters freshwater systems.

Distribution

The true distribution is unknown. But, may found in Indo-West Pacific regional countries such as India, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Madagascar, Palau, Solomon Islands, South Africa and perhaps in Sri Lanka.

Sources

  1. ^ Larson, H.; Sparks, J.S.; de Alwis Goonatilake, S.; Fernado, M.; Kotagama, O. (2019). "Oligolepis acutipennis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T61213A150839020. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T61213A150839020.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Oligolepis acutipennis". FishBase. April 2013 version.
Taxon identifiers
Oligolepis acutipennis


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