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Gobiidae (Gobies) > Gobionellinae
Etymology: Paedogobius: From Greek, Pados, ou = the name of river Po in Italy + Latin, gobius = gudgeon; kimurai: Named for Motofumi Kimura, who first discovered this species.
Eponymy: Motofumi Kimura works at the Okinawa Prefectural Fisheries Experiment Station. He co-wrote: Transient Sex Change in the Immature Malabar Grouper, Epinephelus malabaricus, Androgen Treatment (2014). He discovered this species in Japan. (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on authors: Iwata, Hosoya & Larson.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
marino; salmastro demersale. Subtropical
Western Pacific: Japan, Thailand and eastern Australia.
Size / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 1.8 cm SL (female)
Short description
Chiavi di identificazione | Morfologia | Morfometria
Spine dorsali (totale) : 0; Raggi dorsali molli (totale) : 13 - 16; Spine anali: 0; Raggi anali molli: 14 - 15; Vertebre: 25. Pelvic fins with 0 or 1 spine (Ref. 43239); formed into a long rod, extending posteriorly to vertical line through mid point of 3rd abdominal vertebra.; left and right pelvic bones distinctly separated from each other posteriorly; subpelvic process absent in both sexes. Ectopterygoid and quadrate widely separated in secondary male. Some sensory papillae present on branchiostegal membranes. Maxillo-vomerine meniscus present. First dorsal fin absent. Dorsal- and anal-fin pterygiophores each supporting one unbranched soft ray, with supernumerary ray on first pterygiophore of anal fin. Abdominal vertebrae 10, caudal 15. First or 2 dorsal pterygiophores inserting between 9th and 10th neural spines. No scales (Ref. 48341).
Inhabits inner bays (Ref. 43239).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturità | Riproduzione | Deposizione | Uova | Fecundity | Larve
Iwata, A., S. Hosoya and H.K. Larson, 2001. Paedogobius kimurai, a new genus and species of goby (Teleostei: Gobioidei: Gobiidae) from the west Pacific. Rec. Aust. Mus. 53(1):103-112. (Ref. 48341)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 1.0000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00977 (0.00444 - 0.02153), b=3.04 (2.85 - 3.23), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Trophic level (Ref.
69278): 3.0 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resilienza (Ref.
120179): Alto, tempo minimo di raddoppiamento della popolazione meno di 15 mesi (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
