Rhinogobius brunneus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Oxudercidae
Genus: Rhinogobius
Species:
R. brunneus
Binomial name
Rhinogobius brunneus
(Temminck & Schlegel, 1845)
Synonyms
  • Gobius brunneus Temminck & Schlegel, 1845
  • Ctenogobius brunneus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845)
  • Rhinogobius brunneus brunneus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845)
  • Rhinogobius sowerbyi Ginsburg, 1917
  • Ctenogobius sowerbyi (Ginsburg, 1917)

Rhinogobius brunneus, the Amur goby, is a species of fish in the family Oxudercidae. It is found in the Asian river basins of the seas of the Pacific coasts of Japan, Hokkaido, Ryukyu, Taiwan, the rivers of Korea, continental China, the Philippines and Viet Nam.[1]

Size

This species reaches a length of 58.0 cm (22.8 in).[2]

References

  1. ↑ Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino, 1984. The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 437 p. (text).
  2. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Rhinogobius brunneus" in FishBase. February 2015 version.


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