Family: |
Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Amblyopinae |
Max. size: |
12.8 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; brackish; marine, amphidromous |
Distribution: |
Indian Ocean: Pakistan and Myanmar. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 6-6; Dorsal soft rays (total): 34-36; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 31-34; Vertebrae: 27-27. Distinguished by the following characteristics: eyes rudimentary but distinct, covered by skin. Mouth oblique, with barbels on underside of chin. Pectoral-fin rays free and silk-like; 46-65. Cycloid scales embedded on head and body (Ref. 45323). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 28 June 2018 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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