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Spotted green goby (Acentrogobius viridipunctatus)
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Spotted green goby (Acentrogobius viridipunctatus) specimen
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Gobiidae

Spotted green goby

Acentrogobius viridipunctatus

Type species of the genus in the lower Chao Phraya

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  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • East Asia
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Acentrogobius viridipunctatus, or the spotted green goby, is a species of goby found in brackish and salt water in the lower Chao Phraya River. It is the type species of the genus Acentrogobius.

Family
Gobiidae
Maximum length
16.5 cm
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: East Africa to Japan and eastward to New Guinea. Occurs primarily in brackish tidal waters of the Mekong delta.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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