| Family: |
Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobionellinae |
| Max. size: |
3.89 cm SL (male/unsexed); 4.08 cm SL (female) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; brackish; marine, amphidromous |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Vietnam. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 7-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-8; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 8-8; Vertebrae: 26-26. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following characters: (D2 I,8, A I,8; pectoral fin rays modally 19; scales in longitudinal scale series 26-27 (modally 27), perdorsal scales 9-10 (modally 9); total vertebrae 26. Colouration: male with densely-set of small blackish brown spots on cheek and interorbital region to snout; many small blackish brown dots in first dorsal fin of both sexes (Ref. 133062). |
| Biology: |
Found in the hill-stream of the Cai Phan Rang River, south central Vietnam. Since it is an amphidromous species, it is possible to find the species inhabiting the nearby river basins (Ref. 133062). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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