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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) > Perciformes (Perch-likes) > Gobiidae (Gobies) > Gobiinae
Etymology: Callogobius: Greek, kalos, kallos = beautiful + Latin, gobius = gudgeon (Ref. 45335).

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Marine; benthopelagic. Tropical, preferred ?

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Eastern Indian Ocean: Middle Andamans.

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Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 5.4 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 83985)

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Dorsal spines (total): 6 - 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 112; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 10. This species is distinguished by the following characters: very minute cycloid scales throughout the body; 70 scales in longitudinal series and pointed teeth on jaws arranged in several rows (Ref.83984); characterized further by having generally brown body color with 3-4 darker bands across side; mottled or spotted fins; completely united pelvic fins with well-developed frenum, reaching nearly to anus; pointed caudal fin; head and body with cycloid scales; presence of predorsal scales; head with prominent papillae ridges; depth of body 7.4 in SL (Ref. 90102).

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Menon, A.G.K. and T.K. Chatterjee, 1974. Callogobius andamanensis, a new gobioid fish from Curlow Island, Middle Andamans, with key to species of Callogobius of the seas of India and Malay Archipelago. Current Science 43(4):126-128. (Ref. 83985)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)

Not Evaluated

CITES (Ref. 94142)

Not Evaluated

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Harmless

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Callogobius andamanensis Menon & Chatterjee, 1974