Oxyeleotris stagnicola Allen, Hortle & Renyaan, 2000

Description


Common Names


No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Gobiiformes

Family: Butidae

Genus: Oxyeleotris

Species: Oxyeleotris stagnicola Allen, Hortle & Renyaan, 2000

Climate Zone


  • Tropical
  • Location


    Biology


    Facultative air-breathing in the genus (Ref. 126274); Known only from two specimens from the type locality in New Guinea, Indonesia, collected in 1997. Inhabits sago-Pandanus swamp habitat. Attempt to collect specimens in 1998 unsuccessful due to road construction.

    Habitat


    demersal