Cryptocentroides gobioides
Species of fish
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Cryptocentroides gobioides, the crested oystergoby, is a species of goby native to eastern Australia. Often found in estuaries and brackish waters, in muddy situations at depths of from 1 to 10 metres (3.3 to 32.8 ft). This species can reach a length of 12 centimetres (4.7 in). A small dark fish, with some red, blue bands or spots. There is a pronounced dorsal ridge of the fish, and the head has a bulbous appearance.[1][2][3]
| Cryptocentroides gobioides | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Cryptocentroides |
| Species: | C. gobioides |
| Binomial name | |
| Cryptocentroides gobioides (Ogilby, 1886) | |