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Eleotris acanthopomus Bleeker, 1853

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Gobiiformes

Family: Eleotridae

Genus: Eleotris

Species: Eleotris acanthopomus Bleeker, 1853

Climate Zone

  • Tropical

    • Location

  • Southwest Pacific: Japan, Taiwan, Malaya, Indonesia, the Philippines (Ref. 7223), Madagascar (Ref. 26236), Vanuatu (Ref. 97791). French Polynesia (Ref. 95809). Also Madagascar (Ref. 26236) and Comoros and Seychelles islands (Ref. 123271).

    • Biology

    Adults inhabit brackish estuaries and lower reaches of freshwater streams, usually on mud bottoms (Ref. 44894).

    Habitat

    freshwater

    Conservation Status

    Least Concern

    Threat to Humans

    Harmless