Species profile—Afurcagobius tamarensis (Tamar goby)

Classification

Animalia ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals ) (animals) → Actinopterygii ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=actinopterygii ) (ray-finned fishes) → Gobiidae ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=actinopterygii&family=gobiidae ) (gobies) → Afurcagobius tamarensis (Tamar goby)

Sighting data

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KML ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getsurveysbyspecies&taxonid=35605&f=kml ) | CSV ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getsurveysbyspecies&taxonid=35605&f=csv ) | GeoJson ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getsurveysbyspecies&taxonid=35605 )

Species details

Kingdom
Animalia ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=actinopterygii ) (animals)
Class
Actinopterygii ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=actinopterygii ) (ray-finned fishes)
Family
Gobiidae ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=actinopterygii&family=gobiidae ) (gobies)
Scientific name
Afurcagobius tamarensis (Johnston, 1883)
Common name
Tamar goby
Type reference
Johnston, R.M. (1883). General and critical observations on the fishes of Tasmania. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1882, 51-144.
WildNet taxon ID
35605
Synonym(s)
Arenigobius tamarensis
Favonigobius tamarensis
Gobius tamarensis
Gobius tasmanicus
Alternate name(s)
Tamar River goby
Tasman goby
Conservation significant
No
Wetland status
Wetland Dependant Species ( https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/ecology/components/biota/fauna/fauna-indicator-species/ )
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil

Other resources

Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API ( https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/qld-wildlife-data-api ) using the Get species by ID function ( https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/qld-wildlife-data-api/resource/d050bfcd-ad49-4776-9bdb-7d5fa8f94fe2 ) used under CC-By 4.0 ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ).
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=35605 ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=35605 ).

This information is sourced from the WildNet platform ( https://www.qld.gov.au/environment/plants-animals/species-information/wildnet ) managed by the Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation.