Gogo (fish)
Genus of fishes
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Gogo is a small genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Anchariidae. It includes four species.[1][2]
| Gogo | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Anchariidae |
| Genus: | Gogo H. H. Ng & Sparks, 2005 |
| Type species | |
| Gogo ornatus H. H. Ng & Sparks, 2005 | |
Gogo species are all endemic to freshwater rivers in eastern Madagascar; they are primarily found in highland habitats with clear, swift water.[3] These fish range in size from about 17.1–25.0 centimetres (6.7–9.8 inches) in length.[3]
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[4]
- Gogo arcuatus H. H. Ng & Sparks, 2005
- Gogo atratus H. H. Ng, Sparks & Loiselle, 2008
- Gogo brevibarbis (Boulenger, 1911)
- Gogo ornatus H. H. Ng & Sparks, 2005
