Ouwen's goby
📖 Overview
Ouwen's goby (Sicyopterus ouwensi) is a ray-finned fish of the family Gobiidae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 10 cm. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10 - 11; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 10. : fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Ouwen's goby is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Ouwen's goby is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Ouwen's goby is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical; 5°S - 11°S
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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