Glossogobius olivaceus (Temminck & Schlegel)

Chan, Jeffery C. F., Tsang, Alphonse H. F., Yau, Sze-man, Hui, Tommy C. H., Lau, Anthony, Tan, Heok Hui, Low, Bi Wei, Dudgeon, David & Liew, Jia Huan, 2023, The non-native freshwater fishes of Hong Kong: diversity, distributions, and origins, Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 71, pp. 128-168 : 167

Glossogobius olivaceus (Temminck & Schlegel)

( Fig. 58 , [LU])

Distribution. Plover Cove Reservoir (Lai, 2011; GBIF.org, 2021; current survey); Tai Lam Chung Reservoir (Lai, 2011; AFCD, 2021c; GBIF.org, 2021; current survey); Lower Shing Mun Reservoir (current survey); High Island Reservoir (H.T. Cheng, pers. comm., 2021).

Native range. Russia, Japan, China, and Taiwan ( East Asia).

Remarks. This species has native populations in estuaries and lower reaches of streams locally. Reservoir populations are confined to sites receiving water transfers from mainland China.

Figures

Fig. 58.Glossogobius olivaceus, 65 mm SL, Plover Cove Reservoir.