Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Gobiiformes

Family: Gobiidae

Genus: Acanthogobius

Species: Acanthogobius lactipes (Hilgendorf, 1879)

Climate Zone

Location

• East Asia: Russian Far East from Amur to Peter the Great Gulf, Korean Peninsula, Bohai Sea, Yellow Sea and East China Sea of China, and Hokkaido to Kyushu of Japan.

Biology

Euryhaline (Ref. 37812). May remain in freshwater throughout its life.

Habitat

freshwater

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Threat to Humans

Harmless