family Butidae

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Family Butidae is a group of small, primarily freshwater gobioid fishes commonly known as sleeper gobies, found in tropical and subtropical regions.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Butidae 0

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fish family
taxon
belongsToClade Gobioidei NERFINISHED
bodyShape elongate
class Actinopterygii
commonName sleeper gobies
contains Bostrychus NERFINISHED
Butis
Incara NERFINISHED
Kribia NERFINISHED
Ophiocara NERFINISHED
Oxyeleotris NERFINISHED
Parviparma NERFINISHED
Philypnodon NERFINISHED
Rhyacichthys NERFINISHED
describedAs small gobioid fishes
distribution subtropical regions
tropical regions
ecologicalRole small benthic predator
eggCare demersal eggs
substrate-attached eggs
feedingType carnivorous
finCharacteristic two dorsal fins
foundIn Africa NERFINISHED
Australia NERFINISHED
Indo-Pacific region NERFINISHED
New Guinea NERFINISHED
Southeast Asia NERFINISHED
hasCommonNamePattern sleeper goby
hasEconomicUse local food fish
minor subsistence fisheries
occasionally aquarium trade
kingdom Animalia
lifestyle benthic
mobility demersal
order Gobiiformes NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
relatedTo Eleotridae NERFINISHED
reproduction egg-laying
sizeClass small-sized fishes
taxonRank family
typicalHabitat brackish water
freshwater
vernacularGroup gobies
waterType occasionally brackish
primarily freshwater

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Gobioidei includes family Butidae