Frog Goby

Tridentiger brevispinis

Eleven Centimeters Goby of Asian Waters

Temperate
Regional distribution
East Asia
Small
Temperate fish

Tridentiger brevispinis is a species of goby native to marine, brackish and fresh waters along the coasts of northeastern Asia. This species can reach a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) TL. It is important to local commercial fisheries.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Gobies and Allies
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Tridentiger
Maximum length: 11 cm
Distribution: Asia: Japan and Korea. Also known from the Kuril Islands and Sakhalin (Ref. 37812 ). Often misidentified as Tridentiger obscurus , a species that apparently does not extend farther north than Northern Honshu (Ref. 37812 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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