Gold Coast
flora and fauna

A guide to the plants and animals that make our city one of the most biodiverse in Australia.
Phylum
CHORDATA
Class
OSTEICHTHYES
Family
ELEOTRIDAE
Genus
Gobiomorphus
Species
coxii
Has fauna
True
Mapping

Common Name
Cox Gudgeon
Alternate name
Mulgoa Gudgeon
Is historical
False
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Comment
LGA significant
False
Stronghold population
False
Wildnet record
False
Museum listing
False
Introduced
False
Qld Census
False
Regionally significant/rationale
False
Restricted distribution/rationale
False
Abundance
Uncommon
Historical abundance
Endemicity
Overall distribution
Local distribution
Usually found in flowing upland waters, often in rapids
Known location
Logan River, Coomera River, Nerang River, Currumbin Creek, Tallebudgera Creeks (Museum - Harry Heinz
Other locality
Riparian dependent
False
Wetland dependent
True
Forest dependent
False
Hollow dependent
False
Terrestrial
True
Estuarine
False
Marine
False
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Community type
Migratory
False
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