Burmese gobyeel (Taenioides buchanani)

Scientific name: Taenioides buchanani Day, 1873

Burmese gobyeel (Taenioides buchanani)

The Burmese gobyeel (Taenioides buchanani) is a brackish-water fish of the family Gobiidae. Native range: Indian Ocean, east coast of India and Myanmar. Reported from Bangladesh.

Species facts

Scientific name
Taenioides buchanani
Family
Gobiidae (Gobies)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
30.0
Environment
Marine; brackish; demersal; amphidromous
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Indian Ocean: east coast of India and Myanmar. Reported from Bangladesh.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Fisheries: of no interest
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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