''Onuxodon fowleri'' is a species of pearlfish first described by Smith, 1955. ''Onuxodon fowleri'' is part of the genus

Onuxodon ''Onuxodon'' is an Indo-Pacific genus of pearlfishes from the family Carapidae. The generic name is derived from the Greek ''onyx'' meaning "claw" and ''odon'' meaning "tooth", referring to the sharp fang like teeth of ''Onuxodon parvibrachium ...

and the subfamily

Carapinae Carapinae is a subfamily of pearlfishes, of the family Carapidae. The subfamily consists of four genera: *''Carapus'' Rafinesque, 1810 *''Echiodon'' Thompson, 1837 *''Encheliophis'' Müller, 1842 *''Onuxodon ''Onuxodon'' is an Indo-Pacifi ...

. No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.

References

Nielsen, J.G., D.M. Cohen, D.F. Markle and C.R. Robins (1999) FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 18. Ophidiiform fishes of the world (Order Ophidiiformes). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of pearlfishes, cusk-eels, brotulas and other ophidiiform fishes known to date., FAO Fish. Synop. 125(18):178p. Rome: FAO. ''FishBase''. Froese R. & Pauly D. (eds), 2011-06-14 {{Taxonbar, from=Q2576689 Carapidae Fish described in 1955