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Upland bully
| Upland bully | |
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| Male upland bully (Gobiomorphus breviceps) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Eleotridae |
| Genus: | Gobiomorphus |
| Species: | G. breviceps
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| Binomial name | |
| Gobiomorphus breviceps (Stokell, 1939)
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| Approximate known distribution (in orange) of the upland bully on a map of New Zealand | |
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The upland bully (Gobiomorphus breviceps) is a species of fish in the family Eleotridae endemic to freshwater habitats in New Zealand.[1] Both sexes have distinctive orange-brown dots all over the head. Adults generally reach a length of 8–10 cm (3.1–3.9 in).[2]
- ^ a b West, D.; David, B.; Allibone, R.; Franklin, P.; Ling, N.; Closs, G.; Crow, S. (2014). "Gobiomorphus breviceps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T197318A2482013. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T197318A2482013.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ McDowall, R.M. (2000). The Reed Field Guide To New Zealand Freshwater Fishes. Auckland: Reed. ISBN 0 7900 0725 8.
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