Oligolepis acutipennis, the sharptail goby, is a species of goby native to marine, freshwater and brackish waters along the coasts of Indo-West Pacific region. This species can reach a length of 12 centimetres (4.7 in) TL.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Oxudercidae |
| Genus: | Oligolepis |
| Species: | O. acutipennis
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| Oligolepis acutipennis (Valenciennes, 1837)
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Mostly inhabit in muddy estuaries and coastal bays around marine and brackish water, enters freshwater systems.[2]
Distribution
editThe true distribution is unknown. But, may found in Indo-West Pacific regional countries such as India, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Madagascar, Palau, Solomon Islands, South Africa and perhaps in Sri Lanka.[1]
Sources
edit- ^ a b Larson, H.; Sparks, J.S.; de Alwis Goonatilake, S.; Fernado, M.; Kotagama, O. (2019). "Oligolepis acutipennis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T61213A150839020. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T61213A150839020.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Oligolepis acutipennis". FishBase. April 2013 version.
- https://www.researchgate.net/publication/230139422_Maturation_and_spawning_of_a_gobiid_fish_Oligolepis_acutipennis_(Cuv.__Val.)_from_the_southwest_coast_of_India
- http://www.practicalfishkeeping.co.uk/content.php?sid=3143
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