Stenogobius Kyphosus
📖 Overview
Stenogobius Kyphosus (Stenogobius kyphosus) 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 9 cm. With a trophic level of 3.6, it is a mid-level predator. It is assessed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 11. A very robust species, males 22 to 24% of SL at origin of second dorsal fin; steep snout; breast scaled; predorsal scales 15-21, usually 17-18, always fully scaled.: fusiform / normal; Cross section: oval.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Stenogobius Kyphosus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; brackish; demersal. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Stenogobius Kyphosus.
🔍 Similar Species
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