Eleotris aquadulcis Allen & Coates, 1990
Freshwater gudgeon

Family:  Eleotridae (Bully sleepers)
Max. size:  25 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Oceania: known only from the Sepik and Ramu rivers of Papua New Guinea.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 7-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-8; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 9-9
Biology:  Mostly found in floodplain lakes.
IUCN Red List Status: Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 11 May 2020 (A2ce) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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