| Family: |
Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobionellinae |
| Max. size: |
3.45 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
pelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Malaysia. Known from the rainforest freshwater streams of Sarawak (Ref. 80545). |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 7-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-7; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 7-7; Vertebrae: 10-16. A moderately slender Pseudogobiopsis with second dorsal rays I,7; anal rays modally I,7; pectoral rays 17-19; longitudinal scales 28-32; TRB 8-9; predorsal scales 8-13, reaching up to behind eyes; jaws enlarged in mature males; some headpores present, preopercular pores and posterior portion of oculoscapular canal absent; first spine of dorsal fin longest, occasionally filamentous in males; light sandy yellow with brown saddles and mottling, fins red in life, dorsal fins and caudal fins with rows of black or dark brown spots.
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| Biology: |
Found in freshwater (Ref. 80545). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 01 January 2019 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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