Gobiomorphus breviceps (Stokell, 1939) Upland bully |
photo by
McDowall, R.M. |
Family: | Eleotridae (Bully sleepers) | |||
Max. size: | 8.2 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; freshwater, non-migratory | |||
Distribution: | Oceania: endemic to New Zealand. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Inhabits streams. Preys on invertebrates (Ref. 27776). Maximum life-span for both sexes was observed to be 4.5 years (Ref. 46231). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 28 July 2014 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |