Sharphead Sleeper  (Eleotris oxycephala)

Taxonomy of Fishes

• Osteichthyes - Bony fishes->

  • Coelacanthi - Lobe-finned fishes->
  • Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes->

    • Perciformes - Perches->
    • Cypriniformes - Carps->
    • Esociformes - Pikes->
    • Salmoniformes - Salmons and Trouts->
    • Siluriformes - Catfishes->
    • Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes->
    • Gasterosteiformes - Sticklebacks->
    • Gadiformes - Cods->
    • Anguilliformes - Eels and morays->
    • Clupeiformes - Herrings->
    • Syngnathiformes - Pipefishes and Seahorses->
    • Gobiiformes - Gobies->

      • Gobiidae - Gobies->
      • Odontobutidae - Freshwater sleepers->
      • Oxudercidae - Mudskippers->
      • Butidae - Butidae->
      • Eleotridae - Sleeper gobies->

        • Gobiomorus - Gobiomorus->
        • Dormitator - Dormitator->
        • Eleotris - Eleotris->

          • Sharphead Sleeper (Eleotris oxycephala)
          • Spinecheek gudgeon (Eleotris acanthopomus)
          • Large-scaled spinycheek sleeper (Eleotris amblyopsis)
          • Eleotris andamensis (Eleotris andamensis)
          • Eleotris annobonensis (Eleotris annobonensis)
          • Freshwater gudgeon (Eleotris aquadulcis)
          • Eleotris balia (Eleotris balia)
          • Eleotris bosetoi (Eleotris bosetoi)
          • Eleotris brachyurus (Eleotris brachyurus)
          • Eleotris daganensis (Eleotris daganensis)
          • Eleotris diamsoi (Eleotris diamsoi)
          • Eleotris douniasi (Eleotris douniasi)
          • Eleotris fasciata (Eleotris fasciata)
          • Dusky sleeper (Eleotris fusca)
          • Eleotris klunzingerii (Eleotris klunzingerii)
          • Lutea sleeper (Eleotris lutea)
          • Eleotris macrocephala (Eleotris macrocephala)
          • Eleotris macrolepis (Eleotris macrolepis)
          • Widehead sleeper (Eleotris mauritiana)
          • Broadhead sleeper (Eleotris melanosoma)
          • Eleotris pellegrini (Eleotris pellegrini)
          • Smallscaled spinycheek sleeper (Eleotris perniger)
          • Spotted sleeper (Eleotris picta)
          • Spinycheek sleeper (Eleotris pisonis)
          • Eleotris sahanaensis (Eleotris sahanaensis)
          • Sandwich Island sleeper (Eleotris sandwicensis)
          • Eleotris senegalensis (Eleotris senegalensis)
          • Eleotris soaresi (Eleotris soaresi)
          • Eleotris sumatraensis (Eleotris sumatraensis)
          • Eleotris tecta (Eleotris tecta)
          • Eleotris tubularis (Eleotris tubularis)
          • Eleotris valadei (Eleotris valadei)
          • Eleotris vittata (Eleotris vittata)
          • Eleotris vomerodentata (Eleotris vomerodentata)
          • Eleotris woworae (Eleotris woworae)
        • Calumia - Calumia->
        • Allomogurnda - Allomogurnda->
        • Belobranchus - Belobranchus->
        • Bunaka - Bunaka->
        • Caecieleotris - Caecieleotris->
        • Erotelis - Erotelis->
        • Fagasa - Fagasa->
        • Giuris - Giuris->
        • Gobiomorphus - Gobiomorphus->
        • Guavina - Guavina->
        • Hemieleotris - Hemieleotris->
        • Hypseleotris - Hypseleotris->
        • Kimberleyeleotris - Kimberleyeleotris->
        • Leptophilypnion - Leptophilypnion->
        • Leptophilypnus - Leptophilypnus->
        • Microphilypnus - Microphilypnus->
        • Mogurnda - Mogurnda->
        • Philypnodon - Philypnodon->
        • Ratsirakia - Ratsirakia->
        • Tateurndina - Tateurndina->
      • Kraemeriidae - Sand darters->
      • Microdesmidae - Wormfishes->
      • Milyeringidae - Blind cave gudgeons->
      • Rhyacichthyidae - Loach gobies->
      • Schindleriidae - Infantfishes->
      • Thalasseleotrididae - Ocean sleepers->
      • Trichonotidae - Sanddivers->
      • Xenisthmidae - Collared wrigglers->
    • Mugiliformes - Mullets->
    • Carangiformes - Jacks->
    • Beloniformes - Needlefishes->
    • Labriformes - Wrasses->
    • Scombriformes - Mackerels->
    • Mulliformes - Goatfishes->
    • Pleuronectiformes - Flatfishes->
    • Aulopiformes - Grinners->
    • Blenniiformes - Blennies->
    • Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps->
    • Osmeriformes - Smelts->
    • Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes->
    • Cichliformes - Cichlids->
    • Characiformes - Characins->
    • Osteoglossiformes - Bony tongues->
    • Elopiformes - Tarpons and tenpounders->
    • Anabantiformes - Gouramies and snakeheads->
    • Gymnotiformes - South American knifefish->
    • Istiophoriformes - Barracudas->
    • Albuliformes - Bonefishes->
    • Lepidogalaxiiformes - Salamanderfishes->
    • Lophiiformes - Anglerfishes->
    • Spariformes - Breams and porgies->
    • Trachiniformes - Weeverfishes->
    • Moroniformes - Temperate basses->
    • Acanthuriformes - Surgeonfishes->
    • Zeiformes - Dories->
    • Tetraodontiformes - Puffers and filefishes->
    • Holocentriformes - Squirrelfishes->
    • Dactylopteriformes - Flying gurnards->
    • Lampriformes - Lamprids->
    • Galaxiiformes - Southern smelts->
    • Batrachoidiformes - Toadfishes->
    • Hiodontiformes - Mooneyes->
    • Percopsiformes - Trout-perches->
    • Callionymiformes - Dragonets->
    • Atheriniformes - Silversides->
    • Notacanthiformes - Spiny eels->
    • Saccopharyngiformes - Swallowers and Gulpers->
    • Alepocephaliformes - Slickheads and tubeshoulders->
    • Gonorynchiformes - Milkfishes->
    • Argentiniformes - Marine smelts->
    • Stomiiformes - Lightfishes and dragonfishes->
    • Ateleopodiformes - Jellynose fishes->
    • Myctophiformes - Lanternfishes->
    • Stylephoriformes - Tube-eyes->
    • Polymixiiformes - Beardfishes->
    • Beryciformes - Sawbellies->
    • Trachichthyiformes - Rughies->
    • Ophidiiformes - Cusk-eels->
    • Kurtiformes - Nurseryfishes & Cardinalfishes->
    • Synbranchiformes - Swamp eels->
    • Gobiesociformes - Clingfishes->
    • Acropomatiformes - Oceanic basses->
  • Cladistii - Bichirs->
  • Dipneusti - Lungfishes->
  • Chondrostei - Sturgeons->
  • Holostei - Gars and Bowfins->
• Chondrichthyes - Cartilaginous fishes->
• Agnatha - Jawless fishes->