Peacock gudgeon

Tateurndina ocellicauda

Body reaching seven point five cm

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Oceania
Fusiform
Small
Tropical fish

The peacock gudgeon or peacock goby (Tateurndina ocellicauda) is a tropical freshwater species of fish in the family Eleotridae that is endemic to the eastern part of Papua New Guinea. It can be found in schools hovering over the substrate in rivers and ponds. This species can reach a length of 7.5 cm (3.0 in).

Class: Teleosts
Order: Gobies and Allies
Family: Eleotridae
Genus: Tateurndina
Maximum length: 7.5 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Oceania: eastern Papua New Guinea.
Conservation status: VUVulnerable

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