| Family: |
Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobionellinae |
| Max. size: |
11.71 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 2 m, non-migratory |
| Distribution: |
Western Pacific: Japan, Korean Peninsula, and Yellow Sea. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 6-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-11; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 8-10; Vertebrae: 33. This species is characterized by the following: scales in longitudinal series 77-87, transverse series 29-36, predorsal scales 28-44; 3 pairs of sensory papillae in row f; modal ray count of second dorsal fin I,11; modal AP 3; modal vertebrae count 14+19; dorsal fins dark brown with indistinct black blotches with second dorsal fin with white margin; caudal and anal fins dark brown with white margin; pectoral fins dusky, no distinct bands; body and head dark brown, mottled with lighter areas and, in life, white spots; caudal fin base with an indistinct dark blotch (Ref. 81467). |
| Biology: |
Inhabits tide pools. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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