Amblyeleotris memnonia Prokofiev, 2016

Family:  Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobiinae
Max. size:  13.2 cm SL (female)
Environment:  demersal; marine
Distribution:  Western Pacific: Vietnam.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 7-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 18-18; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 19-19. This species is distinguished by the following characters: high number of rays D2 I,18; A I,9; monochromatic brown color with black dorsal, anal, ventral and caudal fins; a diffuse black longitudinal stripe along the oculo-scapular channel; ventral fins are completely fused to sucker; short pectoral fins rays (Ref. 129588).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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