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Gobiidae (Gobies) > Gobionellinae
Etymology: Gobioides: Latin, gobius = gudgeon + suffix oides = similar to (Ref. 45335).
Environment / Climate / Range
Ecology
Freshwater; brackish; demersal; dH range: 8 - ?. Tropical; 22°C - 28°C (Ref. 2059), preferred ?; 15°N - 15°S, 100°W - 70°W
Central and South America: Pacific coast from southern Mexico to northern Peru.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 45.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 11482)
Inhabits brackish tidal rivers and fresh water. Found in muddy burrows.
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Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Murdy, E.O., 1998. A review of the gobioid fish genus Gobioides. Ichthyol. Res. 45(2):121-133. (Ref. 27974)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
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