HomeFish encyclopediaRay-finned fishesPerch-like fishGobiesBulmer's goby Bulmer's goby (Glossogobius bulmeri) Scientific name: Glossogobius bulmeri Whitley, 1959 The Bulmer's goby (Glossogobius bulmeri) is a freshwater fish of the family Gobiidae. Native range: Asia and Oceania, New Guinea. BiologyDorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 7 - 8Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0. Species factsScientific nameGlossogobius bulmeriFamilyGobiidae (Gobies)OrderPerciformes (Perch-like fish)ClassActinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)Maximum length10.0EnvironmentFreshwater; demersalClimateTropicalDistributionAsia and Oceania: New Guinea.Conservation status (IUCN)Not EvaluatedThreat to humansHarmlessResilienceHigh, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.) SourcesTaxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.Last updated 27 September 2026