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Cran's bully

Cran's bully is a species of fish in the family Eleotridae endemic to New Zealand, where it is only found in fresh waters. This species can reach a length of 9 cm (3.5 in). The species is found exclusively on the North Island.

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Cran's bully
Male Cran's bully
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Eleotridae
Genus: Gobiomorphus
Species:
G. basalis
Binomial name
Gobiomorphus basalis
(J. E. Gray, 1842)
Synonyms
  • Eleotris basalis J. E. Gray, 1842

Cran's bully (Gobiomorphus basalis) is a species of fish in the family Eleotridae endemic to New Zealand, where it is only found in fresh waters. This species can reach a length of 9 cm (3.5 in).2 The species is found exclusively on the North Island.3

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References

  1. Franklin, P.; Ling, N.; David, B.; et al. (2014). "Gobiomorphus basalis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T197317A2481973. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T197317A2481973.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Gobiomorphus basalis". FishBase. April 2013 version.
  3. "Cran's bully". NIWA.
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