| Family: |
Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobionellinae |
| Max. size: |
5.82 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; brackish; marine |
| Distribution: |
Northwest Pacific: Taiwan. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 1-1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 16-16; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 16-16; Vertebrae: 41-41. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: D2 I,16, A I,16, pectoral fin rays modally 14 and with 3 upper, very short free soft rays; vertebrae 18 + 23= 41; heaad and body entirely scaleless. Colouration: with a long infraorbital deep brown stripe below eye; a long deep brown stripe above and along upper jaw; pectoral fin has many small patches of melanophores except posterior, distal 1/5 region; caudal fin brown with many light rounded spots (Ref. 133050). |
| Biology: |
Collected by hand-net in intertidal waters (Ref. 133050) |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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