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Stiphodon surrufus

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

Stiphodon surrufus is a species of goby endemic to the Philippines where it is only known to occur in Lagu Lagu creek on Leyte Island. It inhabits areas with boulders and swift-flowing water.[2] This species can reach a length of 2.1 centimetres (0.83 in) SL.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Jaafar, Z. (2019). "Stiphodon surrufus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T20855A91083089. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T20855A91083089.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ Watson, R.E. and M. Kottelat, 1995. Gobies of the genus Stiphodon from Leyte, Philippines, with descriptions of two new species (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Sicydiinae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 6(1):1-16.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Stiphodon surrufus". FishBase. June 2013 version.