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THE BIODIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE

A Digital Reference Collection for Singapore's Biodiversity

Glossogobius aureusAkihito & Meguro, 1975

Golden Goby

Specimen from the Comprehensive Marine Biodiversity Survey (NUS-NParks). Specimen no. JS-1840

CMBS photography team

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More information on the genus on Wikipedia.

Species Interactions (13)

Preyed upon by

Smooth Otter, Smooth-coated OtterLutrogale perspicillata

References

Theng et al., 2016. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 64: 290-301

Orinoco Peacock BassCichla orinocensis

References

Liew et al., 2018. Limnology and Oceanography 63(5): 1877-1890

Speckled Peacock BassCichla temensis

References

Liew et al., 2018. Limnology and Oceanography 63(5): 1877-1890

Finescale TigerfishDatnioides microlepis

References

Liew et al., 2018. Limnology and Oceanography 63(5): 1877-1890

Soon Hock, Marbled GudgeonOxyeleotris marmorata

References

Liew et al., 2018. Limnology and Oceanography 63(5): 1877-1890

Clown FeatherbackChitala ornata

References

Liew et al., 2018. Limnology and Oceanography 63(5): 1877-1890

Basic Information

Classification:

Vertebrata: Actinopterygii: Gobiiformes: Gobiidae (True gobies)

Residency Status:

Native

Biology/Ecology

Ecology:

Native species. Common, but with a restricted distribution.

External Links

Gobiiformes

Eleotridae (Gudgeons)

Gobiidae (True gobies)

Gobionellidae (Gobies)