| Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobionellinae |
| 9.65 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; freshwater |
| Oceania: southern coastal plain of Papua New Guinea. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 7-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-10; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 10-10. Scales in lateral series 52-59; cheek scaled; opercle scaled; pectoral base scaled; breast scaled; belly anteriorly scaled next to pelvic base; predorsal midline usually with naked patches, seldom fully scaled; four blackish crescentic bars between second dorsal and anal fins, and two blackish crescentic bars below first dorsal fin, these markings extend to ventral surface (Ref. 34009). |
| Known from lowland rivers and streams primarily over mud bottoms in fresh water. |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 February 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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