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Larson’s Cling Goby
Stiphodon larson
Stiphodon larson, Larson's cling goby, is a species of goby found in Papua New Guinea. The species inhabits relatively swift, clear freshwater streams with rocky bottoms and is considered amphidromous. Males or individuals of unspecified sex can reach about 3.1 cm (1.2 in) SL, while females have been recorded at up to 3.3 cm (1.3 in).
From the article Stiphodon larson on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
In human culture
The fish is named in honor of Helen K. Larson, the Curator of Fishes at the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory in Darwin, Australia.
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 188488.