Awaous banana

Awaous banana
River Goby – Awaous banana

Awaous banana

FamilyScientific NameAuthorYearCommon Name
GobiidaeAwaous banana(Valenciennes)1837River Goby

Unique Characters: Long, conical snout; small eyes high on head; thick lips on large mouth; rounded caudal fin. Found only in Wilmington, New Hanover County and in Morehead City, Carteret County.

Awaous banana lobes

Similar Species:  None.

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