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Gobionidae (Gudgeons)
Etymology: Saurogobio: Greek, sauros = lizard + Latin, gobius = gudgeon (Ref. 45335).
More on authors: Bănărescu & Nalbant.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Temperate
Asia: China.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 10.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 117924)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Tang, Q.Y., X.B. Li, D. Yu, Y.R. Zhu, B.Q. Ding, H.Z. Liu and P.D. Danley, 2018. Saurogobio punctatus sp. nov., a new cyprinid gudgeon (Teleostei: Cypriniformes) from the Yangtze River, based on both morphological and molecular data. J. Fish Biol. 92(2):347-364. (Ref. 117924)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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