Dormitator lophocephalus

Dormitator lophocephalus
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Gobiiformes
Family:	Eleotridae
Genus:	Dormitator
Species:	D. lophocephalus
Binomial name
Dormitator lophocephalus Hoedeman, 1951

Dormitator lophocephalus is a species of fish in the family Eleotridae. It is found in Suriname.

Description

Males of this species can reach a length of 9.0 cm (3.5 in). ^[2]

References

1. Aiken, K.A., van Tassell, J., Pezold, F., Tornabene, L., Bouchereau, J.-L. & Lyons, T.J. (2019). "Dormitator maculatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019 e.T185972A82652388. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T185972A82652388.en . Retrieved 26 March 2024.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Dormitator lophocephalus". FishBase . April 2013 version.

• Murdy, E.O. and D.F. Hoese, 2003. Eleotridae. Sleepers. p. 1778-1780. In K.E. Carpenter (ed.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the Western Central Atlantic. Vol. 3: Bony fishes part 2 (Opistognathidae to Molidae), sea turtles and marine mammals.