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Common names: Butterfly goby, Vlinder-dikkop
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Ranges south to Durban.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Hoese, D.F., 1986
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Common names from other countries

Tailspot goby, 白条钝鰕虎鱼, 林哥, ... more

Классификация / Names народные названия | синонимы | Catalog of Fishes(род, виды) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Gobiiformes (Gobies) > Gobiidae (Gobies) > Gobiinae
Etymology: Amblygobius: Greek, amblys = darkness + Latin gobius = gudgeon (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Rüppell.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range экология

морской; солоноватоводный ассоциированный с рифами; пределы глубины 10 - 20 m (Ref. 100374). Tropical; 22°C - 30°C (Ref. 27115)

распространение страны | регионы FAO | Ecosystems | места находок | Point map | интродукции | Faunafri

Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa south to Durban (South Africa), including most islands in the western Indian Ocean islands; Indonesia, Australia and South Pacific islands. Also known from Japan, Philippines (Ref. 2798) and Persian Gulf (Ref. 68964)

Size / Вес / Возраст

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 18.0 cm SL самец/пол неопределен; (Ref. 2798)

Краткое описание определительные ключи | морфология | морфометрия

колючие лучи спинного плавника (общее число) : 7; членистые (мягкие) лучи спинного плавника (общее число) : 13 - 15; колючие лучи анального плавника: 1; членистые (мягкие) лучи анального плавника: 12 - 14. Males with 3 black spots near base of 2nd dorsal fin and round spots on cheek; females with brown-edged band from upper lip to upper operculum (Ref. 2798).

Epibenthic and littoral, entering estuaries and lagoons (Ref. 4343). Usually seen in pairs, hovering a short distance above the substratum. Monogamous (Ref. 52884). t builds its burrow in sand or silty sand by moving out mouthfuls of sediment (Ref. 11441). Maximum depth reported taken from Ref. 9773.

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | размножение | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | личинки

Monogamous mating is observed as both obigate and social (Ref. 52884).

Основная ссылка Upload your references | ссылки | координатор | соавторы

Maugé, L.A., 1986. Gobiidae. p. 358-388. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ISNB, Brussels; MRAC, Tervuren; and ORSTOM, Paris. Vol. 2. (Ref. 4343)

Статус Красного Списка МСОП (Ref. 130435)

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Amblygobius albimaculatus (Rüppell, 1830)