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Boleophthalmus boddarti (Pallas, 1770)
Family: Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Oxudercinae Show available </TD></TR> <TR> <TD bgcolor="" valign="top"><B> Max. size: </B> </TD> <TD COLSPAN="3" valign="top">22.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 7050) </TD> </tr> <TR> <TD bgcolor="" valign="top"><B> Environment: </B></TD> <TD COLSPAN="4" valign="top"> demersal; amphidromous (Ref. 51243); freshwater; brackish; marine </TD> </tr> <tr> <TD bgcolor="" valign="top"><B> Climate: </B></TD> <TD COLSPAN="4" valign="top">tropical</TD></TR> <TR> <TD bgcolor="" valign="top"><B> Importance: </B></TD> <TD colspan="4" valign="top"> fisheries: of no interest </TD></TR> <TR><TD bgcolor="" valign="top"><B> Resilience: </B></TD> <TD valign="top" colspan="4"> Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)</TD></TR> <TR> <TD bgcolor="" valign="top"><B> Distribution: </B> <font color=ccfishery.net
Indo-West Pacific: India to New Guinea and north to China.
Biology: Inhabits brackish water of estuaries and freshwater tidal zone. Occurs in burrows and is often found on mudflats in extremely shallow water where it browses on algae (Ref. 12693). An intertidal and amphibious air-breather that actively shuttles back and forth between rock pools and air (Ref. 31184). Occasionally seen in markets (Ref. 12693).
Red List Status: Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073)
Dangerous: harmless
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