Inland fishes of the Arabian Peninsula: Review and a revised checklist
Author
Esmaeili, Hamid Reza
Ichthyology and Molecular Systematics Research Laboratory, Zoology Section, Department of Biology, School of Science, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran.
Author
Hamidan, Neshat
Conservation Monitoring Centre, The Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature, Amman, Jordan
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Zootaxa
2023
2023-08-15
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2
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http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5330.2.2
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.5330.2.2
1175-5326
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Oxyurichthys omanensis
Zarei, Al Jufaili & Esmaeili, 2022
―Oman’s Eyebrow Goby―
Endemic
Taxonomy.
Original
description:
Oxyurichthys omanensis
Zarei, Al Jufaili & Esmaeili, 2022:365
, figs. 2-6
[Yeti (Yiti) mudflat/estuary at Yeti village,
Muscat
,
Oman
,
23°31’52”N
,
58°39’51”E
;
Holotype
: ZM-CBSU S105- 19]. Synonyms: None
.
Status in the Arabian Peninsula.
Recorded from
Oman
in original description by
Zarei
et al
. (2022)
.
General distribution.
Gulf of
Oman
:
Muscat
area, northern
Oman
. Habitat: brackish, marine.
Distribution in the Arabian Peninsula.
Oman
: Yeti (Yiti) mudflat/estuary at Yeti village.
Economic importance.
No commercial importance.
Conservation.
Not Evaluated (NE).
Remarks:
Boleophthalmus dussumieri
Valenciennes, 1837
,
Periopthalmus waltoni
(Koaumans, 1941)
and
Scartelaos tenuis
(Day, 1876)
have also been reported from the mud flats of
Oman
(
Randall 1995
,
Al Jufaili
et al.
2010
).