Family: |
Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobionellinae |
Max. size: |
6 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; brackish; marine |
Distribution: |
Southwest Pacific: southeastern Australia. |
Diagnosis: |
Color: brown, with darker mottling and a faint mid-lateral row of darker spots; dorsal fins with dark brown bands or spots; males with prominent yellow band near margin of dorsal fins and a yellowish anal fin (Ref. 44894). |
Biology: |
Often found in estuaries with mangroves and soft silt bottoms. Can tolerate fresh water, but is basically a marine species (Ref. 44894). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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