Eel worm goby
📖 Overview
Overview information for Eel worm goby is currently being compiled by our editorial team.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 6; Dorsal soft rays (total): 40 - 47; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 37 - 44; Vertebrae: 30. : eel-like.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Eel worm goby is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Eel worm goby is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Eel worm goby is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; freshwater; brackish; demersal; amphidromous . Tropical south to Australia.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Eel Worm Goby |
| 🇯🇵Japanese | Akanachiwarasubo · アカナチワラスボ |
| 🌍THA | ปลาผี · ปลาเขือปลาไหล |
| 🇨🇳Chinese | 鰻鰕虎 · 鰻鰕虎魚 |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cepola coecula | Bloch & Schneider | 1801 | Synonym |
| Cepola hermanniana | Shaw | 1803 | Synonym |
| Gobioides anguillaris | Linnaeus | 1758 | Synonym |
| Gobioides coeculus | Bloch & Schneider | 1801 | Synonym |
| Gobius anguillaris | Linnaeus | 1758 | Synonym |
| Taenioides angullaris | Linnaeus | 1758 | Synonym |
| Taenioides caeculus | Bloch & Schneider | 1801 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 7 records indexed .
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