Giant bully
| Giant bully | |
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| Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Eleotridae |
| Genus: | Gobiomorphus |
| Species: | G. gobioides |
| Binomial name | |
| Gobiomorphus gobioides (Valenciennes, 1837) | |
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The giant bully (Gobiomorphus gobioides) is a species of sleeper goby endemic to New Zealand, where it is found marine, fresh, and brackish waters. This species can reach a length of 17.4 cm (6.9 in).[1]
It is very similar to the common bully, but it has seven dorsal spines, where the common bully has six.
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Gobiomorphus gobioides" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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