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Awaous grammepomus in Bangladesh
Scribbled goby

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Awaous grammepomus   (Bleeker, 1849)
Family:	Gobiidae (Gobies) , subfamily: Gobionellinae			picture (Awgra_u0.jpg) by Jayasinghe, A.
Order:	Perciformes  (perch-likes)
Class:	Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
FishBase name:	Scribbled goby
Max. size:	15.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 12693)
Environment:	benthopelagic; amphidromous
Climate:	tropical
Global Importance:	fisheries: minor commercial; aquarium: commercial
Resilience:	Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution:	Asia: Sri Lanka to New Guinea (Ref. 12693). Reported from Palau (Ref. 6371)
Biology:	Found in streams and rivers. Enters estuaries (Ref. 4833). Usually associated with streams having a gravel or sand substrates. Feeds mainly on filamentous algae and Diptera (Ref. 6028) and also small fishes and crustaceans (Ref. 12693). Not seen in market, but probably sold fresh (Ref. 12693)
Threatened:	Not Evaluated, see IUCN Red List  , (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:	harmless
Coordinator:
Main Ref:	Pethiyagoda, R.. 1991. (Ref. 6028)
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Bangladesh country information
Common names:	Bele, বেলে, Scribbled goby		Ref:  Ahmed, M., 1991
Status:	native		Ref:  Ahmed, M., 1991
Salinity:	freshwater, brackish
Uses:	no uses
Comments:	Known from Dakatia and Meghna rivers near Chandpur. Also Ref. 4833.
Country Information:	www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/bg.html
Occurrences:	Occurrences    Point map
Main Ref:	Rahman, A.K.A., 1989
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	Modified:  Luna, Susan M.	Entered:  Torres, Armi G.

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		(e.g. 9948)				(e.g. cephalopods)
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