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Gobiidae

Gobioides africanus

Gobioides africanus

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Africa
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish
Family
Gobiidae
Maximum length
13.5 cm
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Eastern Atlantic: collected from Accra (Ghana) and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 57403 , 79590 ), but also reported from the islands of the Gulf of Guinea (Ref. 5299 , 57403 , 79590 ). Reports from northwards up to Senegal (Ref. 4343 ) and from Cameroon (Ref. 51193 )are questionable and need confirmation.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern
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