Awaous macrorhynchus is a species of goby endemic to Madagascar where it is known from brackish and fresh waters. This species can reach a length of 38 centimetres (15 in) TL.[2]

Awaous macrorhynchus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Oxudercidae
Genus: Awaous
Species:
A. macrorhynchus
Binomial name
Awaous macrorhynchus
(Bleeker, 1867)
Synonyms
  • Gobius macrorhynchus Bleeker, 1867
  • Chonophorus macrorhynchus (Bleeker, 1867)
  • Platygobius macrorhynchus (Bleeker, 1867)
  • Gobius madagascariensis Bleeker, 1867
  • Platygobius madagascariensis (Bleeker, 1867)

References edit

  1. ^ Sparks, J.S. (2017). "Awaous macrorhynchus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T44478A58307061. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T44478A58307061.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Awaous macrorhynchus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.