Southern purple-spotted gudgeon (Mogurnda adspersa)

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Southern purple-spotted gudgeon - Mogurnda adspersa

The southern purple-spotted gudgeon, scientifically known as Mogurnda adspersa, is a species of endangered gudgeon that is endemic to southeastern mainland Australia. It is a small, attractive fish that grows to about 6-12 cm in length. The body is yellowish to golden brown in color with dark brown to red and white spots, interspersed with areas of iridescent bluish-purple towards the tail.