Oxyurichthys takagi

Oxyurichthys takagi is a species of goby is found in the Western Pacific: known only from Palau. This species reaches a length of 6.4 cm (2.5 in).[1][2]

Oxyurichthys takagi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Oxudercidae
Genus: Oxyurichthys
Species:
O. takagi
Binomial name
Oxyurichthys takagi
Pezold, 1998

The fish is named for K. Takagi.

References

  1. Pezold, F., 1998. Three new species of Oxyurichthys (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from the Indian and Pacific oceans. Copeia 1998(3):687-695.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Oxyurichthys takagi" in FishBase. February 2015 version.



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