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Plesiops oxycephalus Bleeker, 1855

Sharp-nosed longfin
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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: With an Indonesian distribution from W Sumatra (Ref. 47567). Museum: Pulo Bai, Sumatra, ANSP 157399. Moluccas, MNHN A.8065. Ambon, RMNH 32452. Tomahu Is., Bouro, USNM 162719, 169721 (Ref. 27772). Also Molucca Islands (Ref. 90102).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Mooi, R.D., 1995
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Cá Đông, Okinawa-tanabata-uo, 尖头鮗, ... more

Classification / Names Tên thường gặp | Các synonym ( Các tên trùng) | Catalog of Fishes(Giống, Các loài) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Ovalentaria/misc (Various families in series Ovalentaria) > Plesiopidae (Roundheads) > Plesiopinae
Etymology: Plesiops: Greek, plesios = near + Greek, ops = appearance (Ref. 45335);  oxycephalus: Specific name refers to the narrow and pointed head..
  More on author: Bleeker.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Sinh thái học

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