| Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobiinae |
| 25 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal, amphidromous |
| Africa: South Africa. Asia and Oceania: Japan to Australia; Mekong and Chao Phraya basins. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 7-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-10; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 7-9 |
| Found in rivers in clear to turbid water, usually over sand or gravel bottoms (Ref. 5259) and mud (Ref. 44894). Feeds on aquatic insect larvae and prawns (Ref. 5259, 44894) and small fishes (Ref. 12693). Larvae occur in the marine environment (Ref. 5259, 44894). Marketed fresh (Ref. 12693). |
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(Ref. 96402)
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| harmless |
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Specimens in ViSCA were collected from a river mouth in Baybay, Leyte in 1993 (Ref. 7223). Recorded from Candaba Swamp and Pampanga River (Ref. 109918). In range Ref. 559. |
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