Redigobius balteatus

Rhinohorn goby
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Redigobius
Species: R. balteatus
Binomial name
Redigobius balteatus
(Herre, 1935)
Synonyms
  • Vaimosa balteata Herre, 1935

The Rhinohorn goby, Girdled goby or Skunk goby (Redigobius balteatus) is a species of goby native to the Sri Lanka, Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Japan, New guinea, Madagascar, and Mozambique. This species inhabits coastal estuaries, lakes and freshwater streams. It can reach a length of 3.8 centimetres (1.5 in) SL.[2]

References

  1. Redigobius balteatus. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 23 September 2013.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Redigobius balteatus" in FishBase. June 2013 version.
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