Drombus globiceps

Drombus globiceps
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Drombus
Species: D. globiceps
Binomial name
Drombus globiceps
(Hora, 1923)
Synonyms[2]
  • Acentrogobius globiceps
    (Hora, 1923)
  • Acentrogobius kranjiensis
    (Herre, 1940)
  • Ctenogobious globiceps
    Hora, 1923
  • Ctenogobius kranjiensis
    Herre, 1940
  • Drombus kranjiensis
    (Herre, 1940)

Drombus globiceps is one of ten species of goby in the genys Drombus. It is found in the western Indo-Pacific. Its common names include Kranji drombus and bighead goby. It has been recorded from the Ganges Delta and Chilika Lake of India, the Bay of Bengal, Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and the Northern Territory and northern Queensland of Australia.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 V. Huckstorf (2012). "Drombus globiceps". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
  2. 1 2 Helen K. Larson; Zeehan Jaafar; Kelvin K.P. Lim (2008). "An annotated checklist of the gobioid fishes of Singapore" (PDF). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 56 (1): 135–155.


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