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  • Brachygobius mekongensis
  • Brachygobius mekongensis
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Scientific Name Brachygobius mekongensis    Larson & Vidthayanon, 2000
Common Name
Type Locality Xe Banghiang basin, Xe Champhon, between bridge at Muang Kengkok and about 4 kilometers upstream, 16°27'45''N, 105°12'38''E, Savannakhet Province, Laos.
Etymology Brachygobius: Greek, brachys, eia = short + Latin, gobius = gudgeon. 
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Size 18mm or 0.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia: Mekong River system in Thailand, Laos and Cambodia.

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IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2011.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 11 (no. 1), pp 2, Figs. 1-2.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 13:07 (species record created: 2014 Nov 17 03:43)