Mogurnda

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Mogurnda
Southern purple-spotted gudgeon (M. adspersa)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Eleotridae
Genus: Mogurnda
T. N. Gill, 1863
Type species
Eleotris mogurnda
J. Richardson, 1844[1]

Mogurnda is a genus of freshwater fishes in the family Eleotridae native to eastern and northern Australia and New Guinea. Several species are endemic to Lake Kutubu in Papua New Guinea.

Species[edit]

The currently recognized species in this genus are:

References[edit]

  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Mogurnda". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
  2. ^ a b Allen, G.R. & Hadiaty, R.K. (2014): Two new species of freshwater gudgeons (Eleotridae: Mogurnda) from the Arguni Bay Region of West Papua, Indonesia. aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 20 (2): 97-110.