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Gobiidae (Gobies) > Gobionellinae
Etymology: Rhinogobius: Greek, rhinos = nose + Latin, gobius = gudgeon (Ref. 45335); rong: Named for its pointed appearance that is reminiscent of the Vietnamese dragon ('rồng' in Vietnamese); noun in apposition.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / rango de profundidad / distribution range
Ecología
; agua dulce demersal. Tropical
Distribución
Países | Áreas FAO | Ecosistemas | Ocurrencias, apariciones | Mapa de puntos | Introducciones | Faunafri
Asia: Vietnam.
Tamaño / Peso / Age
Madurez: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 6.0 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 132587); 5.3 cm SL (female)
Short description
Claves de identificación | Morfología | Morfometría
Espinas dorsales (total) : 7; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 8; Espinas anales: 1; Radios blandos anales: 8; Vértebra: 25 - 26. This species is distinguished by the following characters: with mouth closed, the anterior tip of lower jaw protruding significantly beyond upper jaw in larger males (> 4.0 cm SL); pectoral fin rays, 18-20 rays (usually 19); D2 and A usually with one spine and eight soft rays; total vertebrae usually 26; cycloid scales on nape and posterior part of occipital region, scaled area extending anteriorly to posterior margin of preopercle; longitudinal scales 31-34; predorsal scales 11-17; cephalic sensory pore system usually with B´, C, D(S), E, F, H´, K´, L´, M´, N, and O´; cheek with four longitudinal rows of cutaneous sensory papillae and no transverse row. Colouration: when alive, cheek of males with 2 broad, diagonally downward orange stripes, and 1 or 2 large orange spot(s); thinner and reddish-brown or grey similar markings in females (Ref. 132587).
Body shape (shape guide): elongated; Cross section: oval.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Maeda, K., H. Kobayashi, M. Iida and H.D. Tran, 2024. Taxonomy of freshwater gobies of the genus Rhinogobius (Oxudercidae, Gobiiformes) from central Vietnam, with descriptions of two new species. Zootaxa 5493(5):507-541. (Ref. 132587)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Pesquerías: sin interés
Herramientas
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Referencia
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Nivel trófico (Referencia
69278): 3.3 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resiliencia (Referencia
120179): Alto, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo inferior a 15 meses (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
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