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Upland bully (Gobiomorphus breviceps)
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Ecological Illustration of Upland bully (Gobiomorphus breviceps)
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Eleotridae

Upland bully

Gobiomorphus breviceps

Orange brown dots cover head

  • Temperate
  • Island endemic
  • Island endemic species
  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Oceania
  • Small
  • Temperate fish

The upland bully (Gobiomorphus breviceps) is a species of fish in the family Eleotridae endemic to freshwater habitats in New Zealand. Both sexes have distinctive orange-brown dots all over the head. Adults generally reach a length of 8–10 cm (3.1–3.9 in).

Water type
Freshwater
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