Northern mud gudgeon
Ophiocara porocephala
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A gudgeon (Ophiocara).
- Scientific name
- Ophiocara porocephala
- Family
- Butidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Brackish
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Butidae
- Order
- Gobiiformes
- Synonyms
- Agonostoma darwiniense, Eleotris limosus, Eleotris litoralis, Eleotris madagascariensis, Eleotris porocephala, Eleotris porocephalus, Eleotris scintillans, Ophiocara aporos, Ophiocara darwiniensis, Ophiocara limosus, Ophiocara porocaephala, Ophiocara porocephala darwiniense, Ophiocara porocephalum, Ophiocara procaephala
Origin
- Native region
- Oceania, Ásia, África
Water
- Temperature
- 20–30 °C
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 34 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Bottom
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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