''Oxyurichthys auchenolepis'', commonly known as the scaly-nape tentacle goby, is a

species In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate s ...

of goby found in the western central Pacific (China, Japan, Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, northern Australia). This species reaches a length of .

References

*Pezold, P.L. and H.K. Larson, 2015. A revision of the fish genus Oxyurichthys (Gobioidei: Gobiidae) with descriptions of four new species. Zootaxa 3988(1):1-95. auchenolepis Fish of Southeast Asia Fish of the Pacific Ocean Fish of the Philippines Fish of Bangladesh Fish of Cambodia Fish of China Fish of India Fish of Indonesia Fish of Japan Fish of Taiwan Fish of Thailand Fish of Vietnam Taxa named by Pieter Bleeker Fish described in 1876 {{Gobionellinae-stub