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Bunaka gyrinoides in Micronesia,Fed.States of
Greenback gauvina
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Bunaka gyrinoides   (Bleeker, 1853)
Family: Eleotridae (Sleepers)
, subfamily: Eleotrinae
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Order: Perciformes  (perch-likes)
Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
FishBase name: Greenback gauvina
Max. size: 34.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 44894)
Environment: demersal; amphidromous
Climate: tropical; 22 - 28°C; 19°N - 15°S
Global Importance:
Resilience:   Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution: Asia and Oceania: Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Philippines, New Guinea, Admiralty Islands, Micronesia (Pohnpei, Caroline Islands) and Australia. Reported from New Caledonia (Ref. 13246).
Diagnosis:   Dorsal spines (total): 7-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-8; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 8-8
Biology: Adults occur on soft mud bottoms of rainforest creeks to elevations of at least 150 m. (Ref. 2847, 44894). Also found in rivers (Ref. 6371). They favor undercut banks for retreat. Probably has a pelagic marine larval stage (Ref. 44894)
Threatened: Not Evaluated, see IUCN Red List  , (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:   harmless
Coordinator:
Main Ref: Allen, G.R.. 1991. (Ref. 2847)
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Micronesia,Fed.States of country information
Common names: [ No common name ] Ref: 
Status: native Ref:  Myers, R.F., 1999
Salinity: freshwater, brackish, marine
Regulations: no regulations Ref: 
Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Pohnpei, Caroline Islands. Reported to be amphidromous in this country (Ref. 59012).
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Occurrences: Occurrences    Point map
Main Ref: Allen, G.R., 1991
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