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Istigobius spence

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lexID:
12360 
AphiaID:
219506 
Scientific:
Istigobius spence 
German:
Sandgrundel 
English:
Pearl Goby, Reticulated Goby, Twin-spots Sand-goby 
Category:
Gobidi 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Gobiidae (Family) > Istigobius (Genus) > spence (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Smith ), 1947 
Occurrence:
Spratly Islands, Brunei Darussalam, Mozambique, Sudan, India, Jordan, Maumere, North Pacific (Ocean), Ceram Sea , Tansania, Israel, Vietnam, Myanmar, Eastern Indian Ocean, Somalia, Sulu Sea , Timor Sea, Cambodia, Northern Territory (Australia), Yemen, Western Australia, Saudi Arabia, Africa occidentale, Australia, Barriera corallina, Filippine, Flores, Indonesia, Isole Salomon, Kenia, Madagascar, Malesia, Micronesia, Nuova Caledonia, Oceano Indiano, Oceano Indiano occidentale, Palau, Papua Nuova Guinea, Queensland, Seychelles, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Sudafrica, Sumatra, Tailandia, Timor Est, Vanuatu 
Sea depth:
0 - 12 Meter 
Size:
bis zu 8,0cm 
Temperature:
24°C - 29°C 
Food:
Copepods, Foraminifers, Frozen food (small sorts), Amphipods, Fish eggs, Oyster eggs, Alghe, alimentari Tablets, Artemia, Cozze e vongloe, Cyclops, Daphnia salina, Lumache, mangime granulare, Naupli di artemia, Uova di aragosta, zooplancton 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2019-08-30 13:53:05 

Husbandry

The Pearl Goby (Istigobius spence) occurs in turbid coastal areas and sandy grounds near river mouths (estuaries) and is found on and around rubble.

Synonyme:
Acentrogobius aestuarius (Smith, 1959)
Acentrogobius spence (Smith, 1947)
Gobius spence (Smith, 1947)

External links

  1. FishBase (multi)
  2. Fishes of Australia (en)
  3. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (multi)
  4. Reef Life Survey (en)
  5. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en)

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