Acheron spring goby

Knipowitschia milleri, the Acheron Spring goby, is a species of goby endemic to Greece where it can be found in nearly stagnant, clear, fresh to very slightly brackish waters with abundant weed growth.

Acheron spring goby
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain:Eukaryota
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Gobiiformes
Family:Gobiidae
Genus:Knipowitschia
Species:
K. milleri
Binomial name
Knipowitschia milleri
(Ahnelt & Bianco, 1990)
Synonyms
  • Orsinigobius milleri Ahnelt & Bianco, 1990

Description

The largest recorded specimen was 2.6 centimetres (1.0 in) SL,[2] the oldest recorded specimen was two years old.[2]

Distribution and ecology

It is restricted to the river Acheron delta in Greece. It is found in fresh and slightly brackish waters, often with abundant vegetation, and sand or mud substrates.[1]

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