| Family: |
Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobiinae |
| Max. size: |
3.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 23 - 78 m |
| Distribution: |
Western Atlantic: northeastern Gulf of Mexico to Lesser Antilles. |
| Diagnosis: |
Distinguished by the following characteristics: body with scales from the base of the caudal fin forward to the pectoral fin base; pelvic fins united but lack a frenum; most possess vomerine teeth (Ref. 92840). |
| Biology: |
Occurs in coral rubble and sand (Ref. 92840). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 March 2010 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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