/gobiiformes/oxudercidae/gobioides/broussonnetii/1.jpg "Gobioides broussonnetii")
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 All Fishes Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Gobioides broussonnetii Lacepède, 1800 |
| Common Names | Violet Goby Dragon Goby |
| Type Locality | No locality stated [? Suriname]. |
| Synonym(s) | Amblyopus brasiliensis, Amblyopus broussonetii, Amblyopus mexicanus, Cayennia guichenoti, Cepola striata, Cepola unicolor, Gobioides barreto, Gobius brasiliensis, Gobius oblongus |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 553mm or 21.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Western Atlantic: Charleston, South Carolina southward to Florida, along the Gulf of Mexico coasts of Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and eastern-central Texas; along the Caribbean coast of Colombia, eastward to Venezuela, Surinam, Guyana, French Guiana, and Brazil as far south as Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019. |
| Other Parameters | Freshwater, brackish, marine. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepède) v. 2, pp 576, 580, Pl. 17 (fig. 1). |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is but a single record of this fish being seen, view it. |
| Forum BBCode | |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:37.248.694.4162 | |
| Last Update | 2020 Nov 28 02:21 (species record created: 2011 Nov 20 02:27) |