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Hypseleotris aurea

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Golden gudgeon
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H. aurea
Binomial name
Hypseleotris aurea
(Shipway, 1950)
Synonyms
  • Eleotris aurea Shipway, 1950

The golden gudgeon (Hypseleotris aurea) is a species of sleeper goby endemic to Australia, where it is found in rocky pools in the Murchison and Gascoyne Rivers in Western Australia. This species can reach a length of 8 cm (3.1 in). It can be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

References

  1. ^ Wager, R. 1996. Hypseleotris aurea. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 07 July 2013.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hypseleotris aurea". FishBase. April 2013 version.