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  • Acentrogobius caninus
  • Acentrogobius caninus
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Scientific Name Acentrogobius caninus  (Valenciennes, 1837)
Common Name
Type Locality Java, Indonesia.
Etymology Acentrogobius: Greek, a = without + Greek, kentron = sting + Latin gobius = gudgeon. 
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Size 130mm or 5.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Indo-West Pacific. Freshwater records from Madagascar by Pellegrin were based on juveniles of unidentified species.
Indian Ocean (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Pacific, West Pacific (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2015.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 12, pp 86.
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Last Update 2015 Nov 22 13:40 (species record created: 2014 Nov 17 03:55)