Caspian bighead goby
Ponticola gorlap
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Max Length
32.599998474121094 cm
Family
Overview
Caspian bighead goby (Ponticola gorlap) is a euryhaline fish of the family Gobiidae (Gobies), in the order Perciformes. Maximum recorded length is 33 cm. Recorded habitats include neritic, estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 32.599998474121094 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic, estuaries
Water Type
Freshwater & Saltwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| Family | Gobiidae (Gobies) |
| Species | Ponticola gorlap |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Caspian bighead goby get?
Caspian bighead goby can grow up to 32.599998474121094 cm long.
Where is Caspian bighead goby found?
Neritic, estuaries
What family does Caspian bighead goby belong to?
Caspian bighead goby (Ponticola gorlap) belongs to the family Gobiidae (Gobies) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).
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