Goldie river mullet
📖 Overview
Inhabit rapid-flowing streams in hilly or mountainous terrain . Adults may ascend rivers, reported to 350 m above sea level. Oviparous, eggs are pelagic and non-adhesive .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 5; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 9. : fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Goldie river mullet is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Goldie river mullet is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Goldie river mullet is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; brackish; demersal; depth range ? - 2 m . Tropical; 5°N - 23°S south to New Caledonia.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aeschirichthys goldiei | Macleay | 1883 | Synonym |
| Aeschrichthys goldiei | Macleay | 1883 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .
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