Hoese's goby (Glossogobius hoesei)

Scientific name: Glossogobius hoesei Allen & Boeseman, 1982

The Hoese's goby (Glossogobius hoesei) is a freshwater fish of the family Gobiidae. Native range: Asia, known only from the Ajamaru Lakes in the center of the Vogelkop Peninsula, Irian Jaya, Indonesia.

Biology

Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-12; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 9 - 10

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Glossogobius hoesei
Family
Gobiidae (Gobies)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
7.0
Environment
Freshwater; demersal
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Asia: known only from the Ajamaru Lakes in the center of the Vogelkop Peninsula, Irian Jaya, Indonesia.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Data deficient (DD)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Fisheries: of no interest
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (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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