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The '''peacock gudgeon''' or '''peacock goby''' (''Tateurndina ocellicauda'') is a [[tropical]] freshwater [[species]] of [[sleeper goby]] [[endemism|endemic]] to the eastern part of [[Papua New Guinea]]. It can be found in schools hovering over the substrate in rivers and ponds. This species can reach a length of {{convert|7.5|cm|in|abbr=on}}. It is currently the only known member of its [[genus]].<ref>{{FishBase species |genus= Tateurndina|species= ocellicauda| month = April | year = 2013}}</ref> |
The '''peacock gudgeon''' or '''peacock goby''' (''Tateurndina ocellicauda'') is a [[tropical]] freshwater [[species]] of [[sleeper goby]] that is [[endemism|endemic]] to the eastern part of [[Papua New Guinea]]. It can be found in schools hovering over the substrate in rivers and ponds. This species can reach a length of {{convert|7.5|cm|in|abbr=on}}. It is currently the only known member of its [[genus]].<ref>{{FishBase species |genus= Tateurndina|species= ocellicauda| month = April | year = 2013}}</ref> |
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[[File:Tateurndina ocellicauda parenthood.JPG|thumb|A male ''T. ocellidcauda'' guards his young.]] |
[[File:Tateurndina ocellicauda parenthood.JPG|thumb|A male ''T. ocellidcauda'' guards his young.]] |
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| Genus: | Tateurndina Nichols, 1955
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The peacock gudgeon or peacock goby (Tateurndina ocellicauda) is a tropical freshwater species of sleeper goby that is endemic to the eastern part of Papua New Guinea. It can be found in schools hovering over the substrate in rivers and ponds. This species can reach a length of 7.5 cm (3.0 in). It is currently the only known member of its genus.[1]
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Tateurndina ocellicauda". FishBase. April 2013 version.
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