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Eleotridae (Bully sleepers)
Etymology: landfordorum: Named for Alan and Julia Landford, formerly of Bulolo in Papua New Guinea, for their assistance in collecting the paratypes of this species.
Eponymy: Alan and Julia Landford, formerly of Bulolo, Papua New Guinea, were honoured for their assistance with collecting paratypes of this species and of A. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical
Oceania: southern drainages of Papua New Guinea.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 5.9 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 77038)
Short description
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Found in a small (approximately 75 cm wide and 15 cm deep) circular pond among limestone rocks (Ref. 77038). Collected also at an elevation between 1500-2000 m in mountainous terrain (Ref. 77038).
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Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Allen, G.R., 2003. Allomogurnda, a new genus of gudgeon (Eleotridae) from fresh waters of New Guinea, with descriptions of seven new species. Fishes of Sahul 17(3-4):978-997. (Ref. 77038)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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