FB-70947 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70947 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cypriniformes Nemacheilidae Lefua Lefua nishimurai Katayama, 2024 大斑吻鰕虎 2025-03-04 2025-03-04 Chen, I-S and M.-F. Yeh0 Two new freshwater gobiid species of <i>Rhinogobius</i> Gill, 1859 (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Taiwan. Zootaxa 5550(1):333-353. (Ref. 133058) FB-DiagnosticDescr-70956 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2025-03-04 00:00:00 2025-03-04 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70956 This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: D2 modally I,8; A I,7; pectoral fin rays modally 15; longitudinal scale series 27-28 (modally 28); perdorsal scales usually 14-15; scales between the first dorsal fin origin to upper pectoral fin base modally 8; vertebrae 27; males with rear edge of mouth merely extending to vertical of anterior margin of pupil. Colouration: male with lateral body with 7-8 longitudinal rows of bright orange to orange red spots about 1/2 to 1/3 of pupil diameter; female with orange brown spots less than 1/3 of pupil diameter; male with cheek and opercle with moderately large 32-36 orange spots while the female with small brown spots 12-16; larger cheek spot about 1/5 of pupil diameter; male with branchostegal membrane with 20-24 small reddish orange spots on either side, but spotless in female; with a large, middle black spot in front of third spine of first dorsal fin, its height 1/2 of second spine; male with basal region of first dorsal fin with 7-8 orange or brownish orange spots, and the second dorsal fin with 2-3 longitudinal rows of orange spots; male with pectoral fin with two rows usually 3+4 (totally 7-8 spots) of orange to reddish orange spots (Ref. 133058). Chen, I-S and M.-F. Yeh 2024 Two new freshwater gobiid species of <i>Rhinogobius</i> Gill, 1859 (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Taiwan. Zootaxa 5550(1):333-353. (Ref. 133058) FB-Morphology-70956 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2025-03-04 00:00:00 2025-03-04 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70956 Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8; Analspines: 1; Analsoft rays: 7; Vertebrae: 27 Chen, I-S and M.-F. Yeh 2024 Two new freshwater gobiid species of <i>Rhinogobius</i> Gill, 1859 (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Taiwan. Zootaxa 5550(1):333-353. (Ref. 133058) FB-Distribution-70956 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2025-03-04 00:00:00 2025-03-04 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70956 Asia: Taiwan. Chen, I-S and M.-F. Yeh 2024 Two new freshwater gobiid species of <i>Rhinogobius</i> Gill, 1859 (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Taiwan. Zootaxa 5550(1):333-353. (Ref. 133058) FB-Uses-70956 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2025-03-04 00:00:00 2025-03-04 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70956 fisheries: of no interest FB-Size-70956 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2025-03-04 00:00:00 2025-03-04 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70956 3.5 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 133058)) Chen, I-S and M.-F. Yeh 2024 Two new freshwater gobiid species of <i>Rhinogobius</i> Gill, 1859 (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Taiwan. Zootaxa 5550(1):333-353. (Ref. 133058) 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-70956 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2025-03-04 00:00:00 2025-03-04 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70956 benthopelagic; freshwater