Large-mouth goby (Redigobius macrostoma)

Scientific name: Redigobius macrostoma G?nther, 1861

Large-mouth goby (Redigobius macrostoma)

The Large-mouth goby (Redigobius macrostoma) is a freshwater fish of the family Gobiidae. Native range: Western Pacific, Australia.

Biology

Dorsal spines (total): 6 - 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 6

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Redigobius macrostoma
Family
Gobiidae (Gobies)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
5.0
Environment
Marine; freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic; amphidromous
Climate
Subtropical
Distribution
Western Pacific: Australia.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
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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