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Tridentiger trigonocephalus (Striped tripletooth goby; Chameleon goby)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The chameleon goby (Tridentiger trigonocephalus) is a species of ray-finned fish native to marine and brackish waters along the coasts of eastern Asia. It has also spread to other parts of the world where it is found in waters with varying degrees of salinity.
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Invasive Species

View ISSG Record: Tridentiger trigonocephalus

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Sacramento - San Joaquin United States Nearctic Temperate Coastal Rivers    
Southern California Coastal - Baja California Mexico, United States Nearctic Xeric Freshwaters and Endorheic Basins    

Prey / Diet

Caprella kroyeri[1]
Caprella tsugarensis[1]
Platynereis bicanaliculata[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Ditrema temminckii temminckii (Temminck's surfperch)2
Hippocampus mohnikei (Japanese seahorse)1
Sillago japonica (Japanese sillago)1

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Micracanthorhynchina dakusuiensis[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Partitioning of food resources among Sillago japonica, Ditremma temmincki, Tridentiger trigonocephalus, Hippocampus japonicus and Petroscirtes breviceps in an eelgrass, Zostera marina, bed, Seok Nam Kwak, Sung-Hoi Huh & David W. Klumpp, Environmental Biology of Fishes 71: 353–364, 2004.
♦ 2Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0