Species profile—Stiphodon rutilaureus (orange cling goby)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) → Gobiidae (gobies) → Stiphodon rutilaureus (orange cling goby)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
- Family
- Gobiidae (gobies)
- Scientific name
- Stiphodon rutilaureus Watson, 1996
- Common name
- orange cling goby
- Type reference
- Watson, R.E. (1996). A review of Stiphodon from New Guinea and adjacent regions, with descriptions of five new species (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Sicydiinae). Rev. Fr. Aquariol. 23(3-4), 113-132.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 33928
- Alternate name(s)
- golden-red stiphodon
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Vulnerable
- Conservation significant
- Yes
- Wetland status
- Wetland Dependant Species
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Aquatic
Other resources
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=33928.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
