Ophiocara
| Ophiocara | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Eleotridae |
| Genus: | Ophiocara T. N. Gill, 1863 |
| Type species | |
| Eleotris ophicephalus Valenciennes, 1837 | |
Ophiocara is a genus of sleeper gobies native to tropical waters of the western Pacific Ocean and in fresh waters along the coast of Madagascar.
Species
The recognized species in this genus are:[1]
- Ophiocara macrolepidota (Bloch, 1792)
- Ophiocara porocephala (Valenciennes, 1837) (northern mud gudgeon)
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Ophiocara in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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