Callogobius depressus, Flathead goby

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Callogobius depressus (Ramsay & Ogilby, 1886)

Flathead goby
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Teleostei (teleosts) > Gobiiformes (Gobies) > Gobiidae (Gobies) > Gobiinae
Etymology: Callogobius: Greek, kalos, kallos = beautiful + Latin, gobius = gudgeon (Ref. 45335).
More on authors: Ramsay & Ogilby.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; brackish; reef-associated. Temperate

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Indo-West Pacific: Widespread in southern Australia, from New South Wales to South Australia, including Tasmania.

Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 14.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 9002)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Found in shallow rocky reefs, including estuaries (Ref. 9002). Very secretive, under rocks or in narrow ledges (Ref. 9002).

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Kuiter, R.H., 1993. Coastal fishes of south-eastern Australia. University of Hawaii Press. Honolulu, Hawaii. 437 p. (Ref. 9002)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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