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Gobiidae (Gobies) > Gobionellinae
Etymology: Gobiopterus: Latin, gobius = gudgeon + Greek,pteron = wing, fin (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: William Birtwistle (1890–1953) was the Director of the Fisheries Department, Singapore and in charge of all Fisheries in the Federated Malay States (1920s–1945). [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Herre.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Brackish; demersal. Tropical
Western Pacific: Singapore.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Eschmeyer, W.N. (ed.), 2004. Catalog of fishes. Updated database version of January 2004. Database dump. Catalog databases as made available to FishBase in January 2004. (Ref. 50838)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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