largescaled spinycheek sleeper

Eleotris amblyopsis

Fish Reaching Eight Point Three Centimeters in South American Waters

Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Atlantic Ocean
North America
South America
Fusiform
Small
Tropical fish

largescaled spinycheek sleeper is a freshwater fish of North to South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 8.3 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Gobies and Allies
Family: Eleotridae
Genus: Eleotris
Maximum length: 8.3 cm
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: North to South America: Atlantic drainage between South Carolina, USA and to French Guiana.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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