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Rhinogobius flumineus, commonly known as the lizard goby or kawa-yoshinobori, is a species of goby endemic to Japan where it is found in the mid- to upper reaches of fast-flowing rivers. This species can reach a length of 7 centimetres (2.8 in) TL.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Lizard Goby 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
- Rhinogobius nagoyae
- Rhinogobius tyoni
- Rhinogobius rubromaculatus
- Rhinogobius brunneus
- Rhinogobius yangminshanensis
- Rhinogobius maculafasciatus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Gobiiformes
- Family
- Oxudercidae
- Genus
- Rhinogobius
- Species
- Rhinogobius flumineus
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