| Family: |
Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobionellinae |
| Max. size: |
3.02 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater; brackish; marine |
| Distribution: |
Northwest Pacific: Taiwan. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 1-1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-10; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 11-11; Vertebrae: 41-41. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: D2 I,10 and A I,11, pectoral-fin rays modally 13, with one upper, short free soft ray; vertebrae 20 + 21 = 41. Colouration: head and body with small tiny blackish brown spots, with head of males having densely-set small blackish brown spots; second dorsal fin brown and darker on the lower half; pectoral fin base on upper 1/2 region with round melanophores, and pectoral fin membrane is mostly spotless (Ref. 133051). |
| Biology: |
Collected by hand-net from coastal waters or rivers (Ref. 133051). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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