FB-67085 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67085 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cyprinodontiformes Nothobranchiidae Epiplatys Epiplatys atratus Van der Zee, Mbimbi Mayi Munene & Sonnenberg, 2013 Rufous coralgoby Gobiodon sp. 1 Not applicable 2013-08-29 2024-03-08 Herler, J. and H. Hilgers0 A synopsis of coral and coral-rock associated gobies (Pisces: Gobiidae) from the Gulf of Aqaba, northern Red Sea. aqua, J. Ichthyol. Aquat. Biol. 10(3):103-132. (Ref. 56085) Herler, J., S.V. Bogorodsky and T. Suzuki0 Four new species of coral gobies (Teleostei: Gobiidae: <i>Gobiodon</i>), with comments on their relationships within the genus. Zootaxa 3709(4):301-329. (Ref. 94082) FB-GeneralDescr-67095 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2013-09-11 00:00:00 2013-09-12 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67095 This species exhibits a generalised habitat selection and occupies a great range of Acropora corals. It is found in deeper water regions, at lower reef slope and fore reef areas, and is most common in corals such as Acropora samoensis, A. valida and A. secale, but was also observed in Acropora eurystoma and A. pharaonis in the northern Red Sea (Ref. 94082). Herler, J., S.V. Bogorodsky and T. Suzuki 2013 Four new species of coral gobies (Teleostei: Gobiidae: <i>Gobiodon</i>), with comments on their relationships within the genus. Zootaxa 3709(4):301-329. (Ref. 94082) FB-DiagnosticDescr-67095 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2013-09-12 00:00:00 2013-09-21 02:34:34 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67095 This species is distinguished by the following characters: D VI+I,10-11 (usually 11); A I,9-10 (usually 9); head and body are naked; body is relatively elongate (depth 35.1-39% SL) and compressed; head is slightly pointed in juveniles, becoming more rounded in adults; snout sometimes has a slight hump above upper lip; groove between isthmus and interopercle absent; slender caudal peduncle (depth 14.5-15.8% SL); caudal fin is relatively long (22.6-24.6% SL); colour of juveniles and subadults greenish or brownish green with up to 7 red bars with bluish interspaces on head and pectoral-fin base, 3 anteriormost bars also run across eye; nape and dorsal part of body with irregular red lines and small spots; lines and dots usually vanish in adults of more than 3 cm TL; body becomes uniformly brown or reddish brown, usually with remnants of the orbital and suborbital bars (Ref. 94082). Herler, J., S.V. Bogorodsky and T. Suzuki 2013 Four new species of coral gobies (Teleostei: Gobiidae: <i>Gobiodon</i>), with comments on their relationships within the genus. Zootaxa 3709(4):301-329. (Ref. 94082) FB-Morphology-67095 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2013-09-12 00:00:00 2013-09-21 02:34:34 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67095 Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10 - 11; Analspines: 1; Analsoft rays: 9 - 10 Herler, J., S.V. Bogorodsky and T. Suzuki 2013 Four new species of coral gobies (Teleostei: Gobiidae: <i>Gobiodon</i>), with comments on their relationships within the genus. Zootaxa 3709(4):301-329. (Ref. 94082) FB-Distribution-67095 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2013-09-11 00:00:00 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67095 Western Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea and Rodrigues. Herler, J., S.V. Bogorodsky and T. Suzuki 2013 Four new species of coral gobies (Teleostei: Gobiidae: <i>Gobiodon</i>), with comments on their relationships within the genus. Zootaxa 3709(4):301-329. (Ref. 94082) FB-Size-67095 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2013-09-11 00:00:00 2013-09-12 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67095 3.2 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 94082)) Herler, J., S.V. Bogorodsky and T. Suzuki 2013 Four new species of coral gobies (Teleostei: Gobiidae: <i>Gobiodon</i>), with comments on their relationships within the genus. Zootaxa 3709(4):301-329. (Ref. 94082) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-67095 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2013-09-11 00:00:00 2013-09-12 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=67095 reef-associated; marine