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Ogilbia

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Ogilbia is a genus of viviparous brotulas. The generic name honours the Australian naturalist James Douglas Ogilby (1853-1925), for his contribution to the knowledge of the fishes of Australia.

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Vinony's link graph records 13 inbound references to Ogilbia, and connects out to Bythitidae, Animalia and Chordata.

Vinony files it under Bythitidae, Taxa named by Barton Warren Evermann and Taxa named by David Starr Jordan.

Vinony links it to 9 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderOphidiiformes
  5. FamilyBythitidae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
790
With media
27
Family
Bythitidae
Collections
CUMV, USNM, YPM, SIO, NHMUK
Recorded in
United States, Mexico, United Kingdom

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Bythitidae
Image
Ogilbia sabaji.jpg
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Commons category
Ogilbia
taxon name
Ogilbia
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Ogilbia
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Encyclopedic overview

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Ogilbia is a genus of viviparous brotulas. The generic name honours the Australian naturalist James Douglas Ogilby (1853-1925), for his contribution to the knowledge of the fishes of Australia.

==Species== There are currently 18 recognized species in this genus: Ogilbia boehlkei Møller, Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2005 (Boehlke's coralbrotula) Ogilbia boydwalkeri Møller, Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2005 (Walker's coralbrotula) Ogilbia cayorum Evermann & Kendall, 1898 (Key brotula) Ogilbia cocoensis Møller, Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2005 (Coco coralbrotula) Ogilbia davidsmithi Møller, Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2005 (Smith's coralbrotula) Ogilbia deroyi (Poll & Van Mol, 1966) (Deroy's cusk-eel) Ogilbia galapagosensis (Poll & LeLeup, 1965) (Galapagos cusk-eel) Ogilbia jeffwilliamsi Møller, Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2005 (Williams' coralbrotula) Ogilbia jewettae Møller, Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2005 (Jewett's coralbrotula) Ogilbia mccoskeri Møller, Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2005 (McCosker's coralbrotula) Ogilbia nigromarginata Møller, Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2005 (Dark-finned coralbrotula) Ogilbia nudiceps Møller, Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2005 (Naked-headed coralbrotula) Ogilbia robertsoni Møller, Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2005 (Robertson's coralbrotula) Ogilbia sabaji Møller, Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2005 (Sabaji's coralbrotula) Ogilbia sedorae Møller, Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2005 (Sedor's coralbrotula) Ogilbia suarezae Møller, Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2005 (Suarez' coralbrotula) Ogilbia tyleri Møller, Schwarzhans & J. G. Nielsen, 2005 (Tyler's coralbrotula) Ogilbia ventralis (T. N. Gill, 1863) (Gulf cusk-eel)

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