Redigobius balteatus

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Redigobius balteatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Oxudercidae
Genus: Redigobius
Species:
R. balteatus
Binomial name
Redigobius balteatus
(Herre, 1935)
Synonyms
  • Vaimosa balteata Herre, 1935

Redigobius balteatus, the rhinohorn goby, girdled goby or skunk goby, is a species of goby native to the Sri Lanka, Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Japan, New Guinea, Madagascar, and Mozambique. This species inhabits coastal estuaries, lakes and freshwater streams. It can reach a length of 3.8 centimetres (1.5 in) SL.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Larson, H.; Sparks, J.S.; de Alwis Goonatilake, S.; Fernado, M.; Kotagama, O. (2019). "Redigobius balteatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T196351A150839275. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T196351A150839275.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Redigobius balteatus" in FishBase. June 2013 version.