Awaous grammepomus

Awaous grammepomus
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Awaous
Species: A. grammepomus
Binomial name
Awaous grammepomus
(Bleeker, 1849)
Synonyms
  • Gobius grammepomus Bleeker, 1849

Awaous grammepomus, the Scribbled goby, is a species of goby native to freshwater streams and rivers and brackish estuaries from Sri Lanka to New Guinea with a report of it occurring in Palau. This species can reach a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) SL. It is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries and can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

References

  1. Dahanukar, N. & Shaji, C.P. 2012. Awaous grammepomus. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 29 July 2013.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Awaous grammepomus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.

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