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Rhinogobius nammaensis Chen & Kottelat, 2001 |
| Family: | Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobionellinae | |||
| Max. size: | 4.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Nam Ma basin in Laos and expected in Viet Nam. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Cheeks with many minute dark brown spots in males, with several irregular short lines in females; throat with densely-set white round spots in males; body with 5-6 longitudinal rows of light brown spots (yellowish orange in life) in males; 6-8 dark brown lateral blotches; some females marmorated; pectoral base with cluster of dark spots in males, with a black spot and a vertical black line in females (Ref. 43281). | |||
| Biology: | Inhabits small forest creeks and in riffles of streams (Ref. 43281). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 10 August 2010 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||