HomeFish encyclopediaRay-finned fishesPerch-like fishSleepersFimbriate gudgeon Fimbriate gudgeon (Oxyeleotris fimbriata) Scientific name: Oxyeleotris fimbriata Weber, 1907 The Fimbriate gudgeon (Oxyeleotris fimbriata) is a freshwater fish of the family Eleotridae. Native range: Asia and Oceania, New Guinea. BiologyDorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-12; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 9 - 10Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0. Species factsScientific nameOxyeleotris fimbriataFamilyEleotridae (Sleepers)OrderPerciformes (Perch-like fish)ClassActinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)Maximum length18.0Common length10.0EnvironmentFreshwater; demersalClimateTropicalDistributionAsia and Oceania: New Guinea.Conservation status (IUCN)Not EvaluatedThreat to humansHarmlessResilienceMedium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (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