Family: |
Eleotridae (Bully sleepers) |
Max. size: |
14 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater; brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 5 m, amphidromous |
Distribution: |
Southwest Pacific: Japan, Taiwan, Malaya, Indonesia, the Philippines (Ref. 7223), Madagascar (Ref. 26236), Vanuatu (Ref. 97791). French Polynesia (Ref. 95809). Also Madagascar (Ref. 26236) and Comoros and Seychelles islands (Ref. 123271). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Adults inhabit brackish estuaries and lower reaches of freshwater streams, usually on mud bottoms (Ref. 44894). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 11 May 2020 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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