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Purple eelgoby (Taenioides purpurascens)
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Ecological Illustration of Purple eelgoby (Taenioides purpurascens)
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Gobiidae

Purple eelgoby

Taenioides purpurascens

Sixteen Centimeters Goby from Western Pacific

  • Purple
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Taenioides purpurascens, the purple eelgoby, is a species of mud-dwelling bony fish native to Australia.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Gobies and Allies
Family
Gobiidae
Genus
Taenioides
Water type
Marine
Body shape
elongated
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