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Gobionidae (Gudgeons)
Etymology: Gobio: Latin, gobius = gudgeon (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Vladimir Konstantinovich Soldatov (1875–1941) was a Russian ichthyologist who was professor at the Moscow Technical Institute of Fishing Industry and Fish Farming (1919– 1941). [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Berg.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 7.0 - 7.5; dH range: 20 - ?. Temperate; 4°C - 18°C (Ref. 2059)
Asia: Amur drainage in Russia and China; Sakhalin Island; Lake Buir in Mongolia.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm 5.0  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 12.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 56557); common length : 7.6 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 35840)
Spawns in shalllow water over sand. Produces 1550-5300 eggs. Matures at 4.6 cm.
Bogutskaya, N.G. and A.M. Naseka, 1996. Cyclostomata and fishes of Khanka Lake drainage area (Amur river basin). An annotated check-list with comments on taxonomy and zoogeography of the region. Zool. Inst. Russ. Acad. Sci. :89 p. (Ref. 13397)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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