Gnatholepis gymnocara

Gnatholepis gymnocara
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Gobiiformes
Family:	Oxudercidae
Genus:	Gnatholepis
Species:	G. gymnocara
Binomial name
	Gnatholepis gymnocara; (Randall and Greenfield, 2001)

Gnatholepis gymnocara, the Nakedcheek sandgoby, is a small species of ray-finned fish in the subfamily Gobionellinae from Australia .^[1]

Description

Males of this species reach a maximum length of 3.7 cm in total length.^[2]

Distribution and habitat

The Nakedcheek sandgoby is found in the western Pacific Ocean, specifically Australia.^[1] It can be found in shallow, nearshore marine environments between 0 and 1m in depth.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b Johnson, J.W., 1999. Annotated checklist of the fishes of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 43(2):709-762.
^ ^a ^b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2017). "Gnatholepis " in FishBase. October 2017 version.

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[randall-1] Johnson, J.W., 1999. Annotated checklist of the fishes of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 43(2):709-762.

[fishbase-2] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2017). "Gnatholepis " in FishBase. October 2017 version.

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