Cryptocentroides gobioides

Cryptocentroides gobioides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Cryptocentroides
Species:
C. gobioides
Binomial name
Cryptocentroides gobioides
(Ogilby, 1886)

Cryptocentroides gobioides, the crested oystergoby, is a species of goby native to eastern Australia. Often found in estuaries and brackish waters, in muddy situations at depths of from 1 to 10 metres (3.3 to 32.8 ft). This species can reach a length of 12 centimetres (4.7 in). A small dark fish, with some red, blue bands or spots. There is a pronounced dorsal ridge of the fish, and the head has a bulbous appearance.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Cryptocentroides gobioides". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
  2. ^ D.J. Bray. "Cryptocentroides gobioides". Fishes of Australia 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
  3. ^ "Cryptocentroides gobioides". Fishbase. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
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