Pherallodichthys meshimaensis Shiogaki & Dotsu, 1983
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 Family:  Gobiesocidae (Clingfishes and singleslits), subfamily: Gobiesocinae
 Max. size:  3 cm TL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  demersal
 Distribution:  Western Pacific: Japan. Recently reported from the Philippines (Ref. 5211).
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology:  Often inhabit intertidal or subtidal reefs (Ref. 47249). Fish-egg eaters (Ref. 54616). Most species reported to feed on zooplankton or benthic animals (Ref. 28114). May change its feeding habits when growing to an obligate fish-egg eater targeting demersal egg spawners (Ref. 54616).
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Capuli, Estelita Emily - 24.02.93
 Modified by: Kesner-Reyes, Kathleen - 18.08.09
 Checked by: Binohlan, Crispina B. - 28.08.94

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