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Cabillus nigromarginatus Kovačić & Bogorodsky, 2013 |
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photo by
Kovacic, M. |
| Family: | Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobiinae | |||
| Max. size: | 2.34 cm SL (male/unsexed); 2.48 cm SL (female) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 18 - 21 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Indian Ocean: Rodrigues. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 7-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-10; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 8-8. This species is distinguished by the following characters: median predorsal scales absent; two modified scales with enlarged ctenii ventrally and dorsally at the caudal-fin base, extending over fin rays; head with anterior and posterior oculoscapular, and preopercular canals, with pores ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?1, ?2, and ?, ?, ?, respectively. | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||