Description
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Reference |
IB2483 |
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Category |
Fishes |
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Family Name |
Gudgeons - ELEOTRIDAE |
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Common Name |
Empire Gudgeon |
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Scientific Name |
Hypseleotris compressa |
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Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
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Notes |
Female Gudgeons lay adhesive eggs on rocks or other hard substrates and the male guards the eggs until they hatch, fanning them with his fins to ensure a flow of oxygenated water. Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia |

