Awaous banana
Awaous banana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gobiiformes |
Family: | Oxudercidae |
Genus: | Awaous |
Species: | A. banana
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Binomial name | |
Awaous banana (Valenciennes, 1837)
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Awaous banana, the river goby, is a species of goby native to fresh and brackish water stream and rivers from the southern United States through Central America to Venezuela and Peru. This species can reach a length of 30 centimetres (12 in) SL. It is important to local commercial fisheries.[1]
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Awaous banana" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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Categories:
- Awaous
- Fish of South America
- Fish of North America
- Fish of Central America
- Fish of Guatemala
- Fish of the Dominican Republic
- Fish described in 1837
- Freshwater fish of Cuba
- Gobiiformes stubs