lace goby

Oxyurichthys lemayi

Sixteen Centimeters Goby of the Western Indian Ocean

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Africa
Fusiform
Medium
Tropical fish

Oxyurichthys lemayi, commonly known as the lace goby, is a species of goby found in the western Indian Ocean (Delagoa Bay, Mozambique). This species reaches a length of 16 cm (6.3 in).

Class: Teleosts
Order: Gobies and Allies
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Oxyurichthys
Water type: Marine
Body shape: fusiform