Stiphodon atropurpureus

Stiphodon atropurpureus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Oxudercidae
Genus: Stiphodon
Species:
S. atropurpureus
Binomial name
Stiphodon atropurpureus
Herre, 1927

Stiphodon atropurpureus, commonly referred to as the blue neon dwarf goby,[1][citation needed] is a goby species native to parts of Asia,[2][citation needed] including the Philippines, China, Japan,[citation needed] Vietnam[3] and Indonesia.[citation needed] It is distinguished by its vibrant coloration, small size, and its unique anatomical features, which are well-adapted to its fast-flowing freshwater stream habitat.[citation needed]

  1. ^ "Stiphodon atropurpureus – Blue Neon Goby (Microsicydium atropurpureum, Microsicydium formosum) — Seriously Fish". Retrieved 2024-11-18.
  2. ^ Aquadiction (2023-11-28). "Blue Neon Goby - Stiphodon atropurpureus Fish Profile & Care Guide". Aquadiction. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
  3. ^ Donaldson, James; Maeda, Ken; Iida, Midori; Kobayashi, Hirozumi; Ebner, Brendan C.; Tran, Hau Duc (2023). "New distributional records of four amphidromous gobies (Gobioidei: Sicydiinae) in continental Vietnam". Cybium. doi:10.26028/CYBIUM/2023-019.