Belobranchus belobranchus
| Belobranchus belobranchus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Eleotridae |
| Genus: | Belobranchus Bleeker, 1857 |
| Species: | B. belobranchus |
| Binomial name | |
| Belobranchus belobranchus (Valenciennes, 1837) | |
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The throat-spine gudgeon (Belobranchus belobranchus) is a species of sleeper goby native to Indonesia, the Philippines, and New Guinea, where it can be found in coastal streams and estuaries. This species grows to a length of 19.5 cm (7.7 in). This species is the only known member of its genus.[2]
References
- ↑ Boseto, D. 2012. Belobranchus belobranchus. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 03 July 2013.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Belobranchus belobranchus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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