Opua (genus)
| Opua | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Opua E. K. Jordan, 1925 |
| Type species | |
| Opua nephodes E. K. Jordan, 1925 | |
Opua is a genus of gobies native to the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean as far east as the Hawaiian Islands.[1]
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Opua atherinoides (W. K. H. Peters, 1855)
- Opua nephodes E. K. Jordan, 1925 (Cloudy goby)
References
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Opua in FishBase. June 2013 version.
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