| Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobiinae |
| 2 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
|
reef-associated; depth range 18 - 20 m |
| Indo-West Pacific. |
|
Dorsal spines (total): 7-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-9; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 8-8. Second dorsal fin with 1 spine and 9 soft rays; second dorsal spines filamentous in males. Anterior nasal tube elongate, 10-15% HL, black except at extreme base. An oblique black spot behind orbit, followed by 2 black vertical bars on each side of the nape. Presence of an anterior and, usually, a posterior interorbital pore; a postocular and an infraorbital pore; preopercular pores absent (Ref. 39927); characterized further by longitudinal scale series 24; ctenoid scales on body except cycloid near midline of abdomen and anterolaterally behind lower pectoral fin base; scaleless head, nape, pectoral fin base and breast; depth of body 4.3 in SL (Ref. 90102). |
| Inhabits reef crevices 10-30 m (Ref. 90102). |
|
Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
|
| harmless |
|
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