Glossogobius flavipinnis

Glossogobius flavipinnis is a species from the family Gobiidae endemic to Lake Towuti in Sulawesi, Indonesia,[2]> where it is generally found at shallow depths over hard bottoms.[3] This species can reach a length of 8 cm (3.1 in) TL,[4] although in a review of museum specimens the largest male was only 3.9 cm (1.5 in) and the largest female 5.7 cm (2.2 in).[3] It is overall uniform dark with a yellow first dorsal fin.[3] It was previously known under the name Stupidogobius flavipinnis.[3]

Glossogobius flavipinnis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Glossogobius
Species:
G. flavipinnis
Binomial name
Glossogobius flavipinnis
(Aurich, 1938)
Synonyms[2]
  • Stupidogobius flavipinnis Aurich, 1938

References

  1. Lumbantobing, D. & Larson, H. 2019. Glossogobius flavipinnis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T40707A90982306. Downloaded on 24 July 2019.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Glossogobius flavipinns" in FishBase. June 2018 version.
  3. Hoese, D.F.; Hadiaty, R.K.; Herder, F. (2015), "Review of the dwarf Glossogobius lacking head pores from the Malili lakes, Sulawesi, with a discussion of the definition of the genus.", Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 63: 14–26
  4. Kottelat, M.; A.J. Whitten; S.N. Kartikasari; and S. Wirjoatmodjo (1993). Freshwater fishes of Western Indonesia and Sulawesi. Periplus Editions. ISBN 0-945971-60-5


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