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Maned goby

Oxyurichthys microlepis

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A goby from the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific, from estuaries and inshore waters.

Scientific name
Oxyurichthys microlepis
Family
Gobiidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Saltwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Gobiidae
Order
Gobiiformes
Synonyms
Euctenogobius cristatus, Gobius cristatus, Gobius longicauda, Gobius microlepis, Gobius nuchalis, Oxyurichthyes microlepis, Oxyurichthys longicauda, Oxyuricthyes microlepis

Origin

Native region
Oceania, Ásia, África

Size and lifespan

Adult size
15.2 cm

Behavior

Swimming level
Bottom

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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