Family: |
Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobiinae |
Max. size: |
11 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater; brackish |
Distribution: |
Oceania: coast of south-eastern Australia. |
Diagnosis: |
Pale brown or grey with irregular brown markings giving blotchy appearance; usually 3-5 dark brown saddles across back (Ref. 44894). |
Biology: |
Inhabits quiet waters of brackish estuaries and coastal lakes; also in lower reaches of freshwater streams (Ref. 44894). Found on sand, silt or mud bottoms, usually in small aggregations (Ref. 9002, 44894). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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