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Predominantly dark brown, the dwarf flathead gudgeon has paler brown or orange belly and reaches 5 cm (2 in) in length, though more regularly is around 3.5 to 4 cm (1.4 to 1.6 in). It has dark brown lips. It can be distinguished from the flathead gudgeon, which is larger, has a
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The dwarf flathead gudgeon is commonly found alongside its larger relative, and often near some form of cover such as submerged vegetation or rocks.
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