| Family: |
Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobionellinae |
| Max. size: |
4.9 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: known only from southern China. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 7-8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-9; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 7-9; Vertebrae: 26-27. Preserved specimens with about 9 indistinct narrow bars or X-shaped markings, indistinct oblique shoulder bar present (Ref. 43716). Longitudinal scales 33-40; TRB 10-16; predorsal scales 8-21, small, none enlarged, reaching to above preopercular margin; ctenoid scales on body in narrow wedge anteriorly, or with isolated patch under pectoral fin; third and fourth spines of first dorsal fin origin longest, subequal, not prolonged (Ref. 43716). Caudal fin rounded (Ref. 43716). |
| Biology: |
Found in ditches, ponds and puddles at Wuchow (Ref. 35840). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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