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Giuris margaritacea, the snakehead gudgeon, Aporos sleeper, or ornate sleeper, is a species of fish in the family Eleotridae found in marine, brackish, and fresh waters from Madagascar to Melanesia. This species grows to a total length of 29 cm (11 in) with a maximum recorded weight of 171 g (6.0 oz). This species is important to the local peoples as a food fish. This species is the only known member of the genus Giuris.[2]

References

  1. ^ Larson, H. & Sparks, J.S. (2017). "Giuris margaritacea". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T196317A58335977. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T196317A58335977.en.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Giuris margaritacea" in FishBase. August 2019 version.

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