Rapid Gudgeon
📖 Overview
Rapid Gudgeon (Microphysogobio rapidus), first described by Chae & Yang, 1999 is a fish in the family Gobionidae (order Cypriniformes). It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Subtropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Critically Endangered.The species is a species of conservation concern.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Rapid Gudgeon is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Rapid Gudgeon is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Rapid Gudgeon |
| 🌍CES | hrouzek jihokorejský |
| 🇯🇵Japanese | ヨルマジャ |
| 🇰🇷Korean | 여울마자 |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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