Neostethus villadolidi Herre, 1942

Family:  Phallostethidae (Priapiumfishes)
Max. size:  2.25 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater; brackish; marine
Distribution:  Asia: Mindanao, Cuyo, Mactan, Negros Oriental and Leyte, Philippines.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Occur in mangrove and nipa swamps (Ref. 280). Fertilization is internal and eggs are attached to the substrate via adhesive filaments (Ref. 43413).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 10 August 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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