''Eleotris vomerodentata'' is a species of fish in the family

Eleotridae Eleotridae is a family of fish commonly known as sleeper gobies, with about 34 genera and 180 species. Most species are found in the tropical Indo-Pacific region, but there are also species in subtropical and temperate regions, warmer parts of th ...

endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsew ...

Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Madagascar), is an island country in the Indian Ocean, approximately off the coast of East Africa ...

, where it is only known to occur in fresh waters. This species can reach a length of . ''Eleotris'' have similar features, generally, but there are ways to distinguish an ''Eleotris vomerodentata''. The head, preoperculum, body and abdomen are beige to light brown. The fins are whitish-beige in color. The most common distinguishing feature is the presence of teeth in the vomer.

References

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3. Mennesson, M. (2020). ''Eleotris (Teleostei: Eleotridae) of the Indian Ocean: an overview with the description of three new species. Cybium'', 44(3), 185–203. https://doi.org/10.26028/cybium/2020-443-002
vomerodentata Freshwater fish of Madagascar Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Fish described in 1984 {{Eleotridae-stub