Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Oxudercinae |
9 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; depth range - 0 m, amphidromous |
Indo-West Pacific: east coast of India to the Philippines, north to Japan, south to Australia (Ref. 5218). Record from Sulaibikhat Bay, Persian Gulf (Ref. 80050) needs verification. |
Distinguished by the following characteristics: five, brown, roundish blotches along the
lateral midline; predorsal scales 19-27 (Ref. 5218). |
Found in fresh and brackish waters (Ref. 4833). Browses on diatoms; not active at low tide, staying in burrows made by Alpheus bisincisus and others. |
Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
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harmless |
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