Bumblebee fish

Bumblebee fish
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Oxudercidae
Genus: Brachygobius
Species:
B. xanthozonus
Binomial name
Brachygobius xanthozonus
(Bleeker, 1849)
Synonyms
  • Gobius xanthozona Bleeker, 1849
  • Brachygobius xanthozona (Bleeker, 1849)
  • Hypogymnogobius xanthozona (Bleeker, 1849)
  • Hypogymnogobius xanthozonus (Bleeker, 1849)

The bumblebee fish (Brachygobius xanthozonus) is a species of fresh and brackish water goby native to Thailand and Indonesia. This species can reach a length of 3.8 centimetres (1.5 in) SL[2] and is found in lower parts of rivers, coastal areas, mangroves and highly vegetated areas.

  1. ^ Huckstorf, V. (2012). "Brachygobius xanthozonus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T188016A1845609. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T188016A1845609.en.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Brachygobius xanthozona". FishBase. April 2013 version.