Mogurnda kutubuensis Allen & Hoese, 1986
Lake Kutubu mogurnda

Family:  Eleotridae (Bully sleepers)
Max. size:  9.5 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 7.80000019073486 - 8.30000019073486
Distribution:  Oceania: known only from Lake Kutubu and surrounding areas in Papua New Guinea.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 8-9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-12; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 10-12
Biology:  Usually found among vegetation close to shore.
IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 04 December 2019 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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