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Pondycherry, Tamil Nadu, India
Pondycherry, Tamil Nadu, India
Pondycherry, Tamil Nadu, India
Pondycherry, Tamil Nadu, India

All Fishes Data Sheet
Scientific Name	**Glossogobius giuris** (Hamilton, 1822)
Common Name
Type Locality	Ganges River, India.
Synonym(s)	Acentrogobius giuris, Awaous gutum, Euctenogobius striatus, Glossigobius giuris, Glossogabius giuris, Glossogobius giuris giuris, Glossogobius giurus, Glossogobius guirus, Glossogobius gutum, Glossogobius tenuiformis, Gobius catebus, Gobius giuris, Gobius giurus, Gobius grandidierii, Gobius gutum, Gobius kora, Gobius kurpah, Gobius phaiospilosoma, Gobius phiopsilosoma
Species Information
Size	500mm or 19.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Habitat Information
Distribution	Africa to Oceania: Red Sea and East Africa and most inland freshwater bodies over the Indian Ocean and western Pacific. Common in coastal and estuarine waters from austral Africa and Madagascar to India and south of China.
IUCN Red List Category	Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019.
Husbandry Information
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges, pp 51, 366, Pl. 33 (fig. 15).
Registered Keepers	There is no registered keeper.
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Last Update	2025 Jan 01 12:49 (species record created: 2014 Jan 24 13:28)