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The upland bully (Gobiomorphus breviceps) is a species of fish in the family Eleotridae endemic to freshwater habitats in New Zealand. Both sexes have distinctive orange-brown dots all over the head. Adults generally reach a length of 8–10 cm (3.1–3.9 in).
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Upland bully being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Padogobius bonelli
- Gobiomorphus cotidianus
- Tridentiger brevispinis
- Rhinogobius rubromaculatus
- Rhinogobius flumineus
- Ponticola platyrostris
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Gobiiformes
- Family
- Eleotridae
- Genus
- Gobiomorphus
- Species
- Gobiomorphus breviceps
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