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Flatsnout goby

Ponticola platyrostris

Not Evaluated Brackish
Max Length
22.5 cm
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 22.5 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Brackish
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Taxonomy

Order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
Family Gobiidae (Gobies)
Species Ponticola platyrostris

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Flatsnout goby get?
Flatsnout goby can grow up to 22.5 cm long.
What family does Flatsnout goby belong to?
Flatsnout goby (Ponticola platyrostris) belongs to the family Gobiidae (Gobies) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).

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