River goby

Glossogobius callidus

Twelve Centimeters Goby of African Waters

Tropical
Regional distribution
Africa
Fusiform
Small
Tropical fish

River goby is known around Africa as a freshwater fish; It occurs in estuaries and brackish water, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 12 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Gobies and Allies
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Glossogobius
Maximum length: 12 cm
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Africa: east coast rivers from Mozambique south to the Swartvlei region of the Western Cape, South Africa (Ref. 52193 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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