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Siphonogobius nue

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Family
  
Gobiidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Perciformes

Rank
  
Species

Genus
  
Siphonogobius Shibukawa & Iwata, 1998

Similar
  
Pterogobius, Mugilogobius, Pterogobius elapoides, Bathygobius, Luciogobius

Siphonogobius nue is a species of goby native to the coastal waters of Japan where it occurs on sandy substrates with rocks or artificial structures for concealment. A shallow water fish, it is found at depths of from 1 to 2 metres (3.3 to 6.6 ft). Males of this species grows to a length of 9.2 centimetres (3.6 in) SL while the females only reach 8.3 centimetres (3.3 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.

References

Siphonogobius nue Wikipedia