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Gobiidae (Gobies) > Gobiinae
Etymology: Cabillus: Dutch, kabeljau = cod fish, a dish of cod mached (Ref. 45335); pexus: Name from Latin noun 'pexus', meaning comb; referring to its enlarged ctenii of a pair of scales at
base of caudal fin..
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Οικολογία
Θαλασσινό(ά); Υφάλμυρο βενθοπελαγικό; εύρος βάθους ? - 12 m (Ref. 94253). Temperate
Northwest Pacific: Japan.
Μέγεθος / Βάρος / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 2.2 cm SL (female)
Short description
Μορφολογία | Μορφομετρία
Ραχιαίες άκανθες (συνολικά): 7; Μαλακές ραχιαίες ακτίνες (συνολικά): 9; Εδρικές άκανθες 1; Μαλακές εδρικές ακτίνες: 8. This specie is distinguished from its congeners (except Cabillus caudimacula) by possessing a pair of modified scales with enlarged ctenii at the base of the caudal fin; it differs from C. caudimacula in having: 5 predorsal scales in adults (vs. predorsal scales none in C. caudimacula); prepelvic area with cycloid scales (vs. naked); ctenioid scale area on side of body extending anteriorly to a vertical through base of third ray of second dorsal fin (vs. extending to a vertical through midbase of first dorsal fin); a narrow black transverse bar at base of caudal fin (vs. a distinctive, large dark blotch posteriorly on side of caudal peduncle and extending onto base of caudal fin); a prominent black submarginal spot at fin membrane between first and third spines of first dorsal fin (vs. no prominent black spot); gill rakers 1-2?4-5 (vs. 1-2?2-3) (Ref. 94253).
Collected amongst a pile of dead-coral rubble in coral reefs (Ref. 94253).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Γεννητική Ωρίμανση | Αναπαραγωγή | Γεννοβολία | Αβγά | Γονιμότητα | Προνύμφες
Shibukawa, K. and M. Aizawa, 2013. Cabillus pexus, a new marine goby (Teleostei, Gobiidae) from Amami-oshima, Ryulyu Islands, Japan. Bull. Nat. Mus. Nat. Sci. Ser. A 39(3):133-142. (Ref. 94253)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
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