Family: |
Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobiinae |
Max. size: |
1.65 cm SL (male/unsexed); 1.45 cm SL (female) |
Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 30 - 32 m |
Distribution: |
Western Pacific: Indonesia. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 7-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-8; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 7-8. This species is distinguished by the following characters: a complete cephalic sensory-canal pore pattern (pattern I); dorsal/anal-fin formula usually 8/8; lower pectoral-fin rays branched; no 5th pelvic-fin ray; males with anterior dorsal spines filamentous; subcutaneous dark spot at center of caudal peduncle over preural centrum; male urogenital papilla black; in life, with red eye with gold specks (Ref. 97683). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 28 June 2018 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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