Bearded goby
Scartelaos histophorus
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Saltwater
Max Length
14.0 cm
Family
Overview
Bearded goby (Scartelaos histophorus) is a marine fish of the family Oxudercidae, in the order Gobiiformes. Maximum recorded length is 14 cm. Recorded habitats include estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 14.0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
Water Type
Saltwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Gobiiformes |
| Family | Oxudercidae |
| Species | Scartelaos histophorus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Bearded goby get?
Bearded goby can grow up to 14.0 cm long.
Where is Bearded goby found?
Estuaries
What family does Bearded goby belong to?
Bearded goby (Scartelaos histophorus) belongs to the family Oxudercidae in the order Gobiiformes.
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