Redneck goby
📖 Overview
Found in shallow areas of rivers with sandy, coarse sand or gravel substrate in which it buries itself when disturbed. Usually occur in big groups. Insectivore. Has been bred in captivity at an experimental level, but with a larval mortality of 100%.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9 - 10; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 8 - 9. : fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Redneck goby is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
Eggs are adhered to a flat surface within the nest constructed by the male. Eggs hatch in 4 days.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal; depth range 0 - 1 m. Tropical; 22°C - 27°C ; 8°N - 7°N
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Redneck goby.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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