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Glossogobius brunnoides (Nichols, 1951)

Dusky mountain goby
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Papua New Guinea country information

Common names: Dusky mountain goby, Naked-breasted goby
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Occurs in mountainous headwaters of the Purari River system. Collection sites include the Asaro River near Goroka, and tributaries of the Wahgi River near Mount Hagen (Ref. 2847). Also Ref. 6771.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/pp.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.spc.org.nc/coastfish/Countries/PNG/png.htm
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Allen, G.R., 1991
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Gobiiformes (Gobies) > Gobiidae (Gobies) > Gobiinae
Etymology: Glossogobius: Greek, glossa = tongue + Latin, gobius = gudgeon (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Nichols.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; freshwater; brackish; demersal; amphidromous (Ref. 46888).   Tropical; 6°S - 7°S

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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