The Hawaiian freshwater goby, or ʻOʻopu (Lentipes concolor) is a species of goby endemic to Hawaii, commonly located in freshwater mountain streams in higher elevations.

2021年2月10日 · Four species of goby and one species of sleeper goby (a family related to gobies but that lacks the fused pectoral fin common to all gobies) comprise the remote island chain's only native true...

Sicyopterus stimpsoni, commonly known as the Nopili rockclimbing goby, oopu nopili, or Stimpson's goby, is a species of amphidromous goby endemic to the islands of Hawai‘i. This species can reach a length of 19.8 centimetres (7.8 in) SL .

Hawaiʻi has a unique stream fauna, as introduced on the stream page of this website. There are 5 native (4 endemic) amphidromous stream fishes, all gobies. Two other fish species sometimes enter lower and slower reaches of streams: the Hawaiian Flagtail (Kuhlia sandvicensis) and Striped Mullet (Mugil cephalus).

The Hawaiian freshwater goby, or ‘O‘opu (Lentipes concolor) (‘o‘opu ‘alamo‘o or ‘o‘opu hi‘u koleis), is a species of goby endemic to Hawaii, where it occurs in mountain streams. Males of this species can reach a standard length of 7 cm (2.8 in), while females only reach 6 cm (2.4 in).

2013年1月7日 · In Hawaii, these fish climb waterfalls up to nearly 330 feet tall. So how did the Nopili rock-climbing goby pull off this super sucker mouth adaptation, while all of its relatives have to make...

‘O’opu nopili, one of the species of Hawaiian gobies, got its name from its ability to cling on rocks. Hawaiians used it as a gift for weaning and housewarming so that the good luck may “cling.” Life cycle describes the stages in one generation of an organism. An …

Hawaiʻi is home to ʻoʻopu nākea, a culturally significant, endemic, freshwater goby that exhibits an amphidromous life history. Despite their importance in Hawaiian traditions and their ecological role in freshwater systems, we still lack understanding of their

2018年2月20日 · There are only five native freshwater fish species found in Hawaii, referred to as O’opu by locals on the islands. Four of these species are part of the goby family, and one fits into the family known as sleeper goby. The difference between goby and sleeper goby is that goby have fused pelvic fins that create a suction disc that allows them ...

Sicyopterus stimpsoni, commonly known as the Nopoli rockclimbing goby, oopu nopili, or Stimpson's goby, is a species of amphidromous goby endemic to Hawaii. This species can reach a length of 19.8 centimetres (7.8 in) SL. The specific name honours the marine biologist William Stimpson (1832-1872), who was the collector of the type specimen.