Cheekspot goby
📖 Overview
Found in mudflats and shallow bays. Oviparous . Males guard the eggs which are found attached to the walls of burrows .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Cheekspot goby is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Cheekspot goby is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
Oviparous . Males guard the eggs which are found attached to the walls of burrows .
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal. Subtropical; 39°N -
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lepidogobius gilberti | Eigenmann & Eigenmann | 1889 | Synonym |
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Cheekspot goby.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 14 records indexed .
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