Species profile—Philypnodon macrostomus (dwarf flathead gudgeon)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) → Eleotridae (gudgeons and sleepers) → Philypnodon macrostomus (dwarf flathead gudgeon)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
- Family
- Eleotridae (gudgeons and sleepers)
- Scientific name
- Philypnodon macrostomus Hoese & Reader, 2006
- Common name
- dwarf flathead gudgeon
- Type reference
- Hoese, D.F. and Reader, S. 2006. Description of a new species of dwarf Philypnodon (Teleostei: Gobioidei: Eleotridae) from south-eastern Australia. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 63(1): 15-19.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 26969
- Synonym(s)
- Philypnodon species
Philypnodon sp. A - Alternate name(s)
- dwarf flat-headed gudgeon
- Conservation significant
- No
- Wetland status
- Wetland Dependant Species
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Aquatic & Marine
Other resources
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=26969.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
