Oxyurichthys (Oxyurichthys) nuchalis

Taxonavigation: Gobioidei

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Gobiaria Ordo: Gobiiformes Subordo: Gobioidei

Familia: Oxudercidae
Subfamilia: Gobionellinae
Genus: Oxyurichthys
Subgenus: Oxyurichthys (Oxyurichthys)
Species: Oxyurichthys (Oxyurichthys) nuchalis

Name

Oxyurichthys (Oxyurichthys) nuchalis (Barnard, 1927)

• Syntypes: BMNH 1927.12.6.52-53 (2), 1930.1.14.8 (1); SAM 17360 (11, now 2).

Type locality: Zululand coast, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, southwestern Indian Ocean, depth 36-42 fathoms [66-77 meters].

Etymology: .

Synonyms

• Gobius (Oxyurichthys) nuchalis Barnard, 1927: 72
• Gobius cristatus Smith, 1949: 336
• Oxyurichthys microlepis Smith, 1959: 203 /in part

References

• Barnard, K. H., 1927: Diagnoses of new genera and species of South African marine fishes. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (Series 9) 20 (115) (art. 8): 66–79.

• Pezold, F.L. & Larson, H.K. 2015. A revision of the fish genus Oxyurichthys (Gobioidei: Gobiidae) with descriptions of four new species. Zootaxa 3988(1): 1–95. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3988.1.1. Preview (PDF) Full article (PDF). ISBN 978-1-77557-747-8 (paperback); ISBN 978-1-77557-748-5 (Online edition) Reference page.