Martenstyni's Goby

Stiphodon martenstyni

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South Asia
Elongated
Small
Tropical fish

Stiphodon martenstyni, the Martenstyn's stiphodon or Martenstyn's goby, is a species of amphidromous freshwater goby endemic to the southwestern portion of Sri Lanka.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Gobies and Allies
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Stiphodon
Maximum length: 3.5 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Asia: Sri Lanka. Known only from the southwestern part of the country (Ref. 44827 ).
Conservation status: CRCritically Endangered

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