Hypseleotris aurea

Hypseleotris aurea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Gobiiformes
Family:Eleotridae
Genus:Hypseleotris
Species: H. aurea
Binomial name
Hypseleotris aurea
(Shipway, 1950)
Synonyms
  • Eleotris aurea Shipway, 1950

Hypseleotris aurea, the golden gudgeon, is a species of fish in the family Eleotridae endemic to Australia, where it is found in rocky pools in the Murchison and Gascoyne Rivers in Western Australia. This species can reach a length of 8 cm (3.1 in). It can be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

References

  1. Wager, R. (1996). "Hypseleotris aurea". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T10730A3210332. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Hypseleotris aurea" in FishBase. April 2013 version.


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