Gobio macrocephalus, commonly known as bighead gudgeon, is a species of gudgeon, a small freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Asia in South Korea, also in the Tumen River, China. It is a freshwater demersal fish, up to 14 centimetres (5.5 in) long.[1]

Gobio macrocephalus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Gobioninae
Genus: Gobio
Species:
G. macrocephalus
Binomial name
Gobio macrocephalus
Mori, 1930
Synonyms
  • Gobio gobio macrocephalus Mori, 1930

References

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  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Gobio macrocephalus". FishBase. December 2012 version.
  1. ^ Guo, Rongxing (1 January 2012). "11 - The Tumen River Delta: Development and the Environment". Developments in Environmental Science. 10. Elsevier: 307–323. doi:10.1016/B978-0-08-098319-6.00011-X. Retrieved 14 January 2024.