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Diagnostic Description

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Diagnosis: palate without teeth; no spines on preopercle; dorsal fin with normal first spines; fleshy process below opercle; caudal fin not longer than head; no scales on opercle (Ref. 79840). Greenish with blotches on back and side (Ref. 2798).Coloration: generally olive green on back, paler on flanks, and greenish-greyish ventrally; brownish spots on back and flanks; caudal fin with small brown spots; brownish bands between mouth and eyes (Ref. 79840).
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Cristina V. Garilao
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Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9 - 11; Analspines: 1; Analsoft rays: 10 - 111
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Biology

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Inhabits rivers and estuaries, including quiet swift water (Ref. 4967, 79840). Sometimes abundant in lagoons (Ref. 4967).
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Awaous aeneofuscus

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Awaous aeneofuscus, the freshwater goby, is a species of goby found in East Africa.[1]

Size

This species reaches a length of 26.0 cm (10.2 in).[2]

References

  1. ^ Eccles, D.H., 1992. FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Field guide to the freshwater fishes of Tanzania. Prepared and published with the support of the United Nations Development Programme (project URT/87/016). FAO, Rome. 145 p.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Awaous aeneofuscus" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
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Awaous aeneofuscus: Brief Summary

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Awaous aeneofuscus, the freshwater goby, is a species of goby found in East Africa.

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Description

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Inhabits rivers and estuaries, including quite swift water. Sometimes abundant in lagoons (Ref. 4967).

Reference

Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023).

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