Riverine goby
📖 Overview
Riverine goby (Ponticola rhodioni) is a ray-finned fish of the family Gobiidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 14 cm. With a trophic level of 3.5, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 7 - 8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 17 - 20; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 12 - 16. : fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Riverine goby is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic. Temperate; 47°N - 41°N, 36°E - 45°E north of the Bzyb' Mountain Range and in the Kuban basin.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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