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Stiphodon multisquamus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Family
  
Gobiidae

Scientific name
  
Stiphodon aureorostrum

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Perciformes

Subfamily
  
Sicydiinae

Rank
  
Species

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Courtship behavior of stiphodon multisquamus


Stiphodon multisquamus is a species of amphidromous freshwater goby found in Da Nang, Guangdong, southern Hainan, Okinawa Island and Pulau Tioman. This species can reach a length of 6.4 centimetres (2.5 in) SL represent the largest known members of the genus.

Colour of live males variable. Body and fin markings similar to those of preserved specimens, but background yellowish grey to purplish; lateral sides of head yellowish grey to grey, often bluish. The female is more sombrely marked and is less easy to identify.

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Stiphodon multisquamus Wikipedia