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Scientific Name Rhinogobius similis    Gill, 1859
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Type Locality The Hongo Bridge, Inouzawa-gawa River, Shimoda, southern Izu Peninsula, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, 34°41'36.63"N, 138°56'26.25"E. Old locality: Shimoda, Izu Province, Japan.
Synonym(s) Aboma tsinanensis, Gobius similis
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Size 100mm or 3.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia: Japan, Korea, Yalu River, Tumen-ula River and Maikhe River in the basin of Peter the Great Bay. Amur River basin and Tedzhen River basin. At least one country reports adverse ecological impact after introduction.

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IUCN Red List Category
Not Evaluated
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 11, pp 145.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 13:07 (species record created: 2020 Nov 15 07:55)