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Gobiiformes (Gobies) >
Gobiidae (Gobies) > Gobiinae
Etymology: Bathygobius: Greek, bathys = deep + Latin, gobius = gudgeon (Ref. 45335).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ekologi
marina; brackvatten bottenlevande. Tropical
Eastern Atlantic: Mauritania to Angola (Ref. 57403, 79590), including the islands of the Gulf of Guinea (Ref. 5299, 79590). Also known from Cape Verde (Ref. 5299).
Size / Vikt / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 6.6 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 79590)
Short description
Morfologi | Morfometri
Taggstrålar i ryggfenan (totalt): 7; Mjukstrålar i ryggfenan (totalt): 9-11; Taggstrålar i analfenan 1; Mjukstrålar i analfenan: 8 - 10. Diagnosis: body with 3 longitudinal dark bands, no pale striae along sides; head and bases of pectoral fins without pale spots; predorsal scales extend anteriorly to level of preoperculum or only just anterior to this, and the anterior margin of scaled area weakly emarginate in dorsal view; 3-4 outer/upper free pectoral-fin rays (Ref. 57403, 79590).
Marine species, inhabiting the intertidal zone and entering brackish waters (Ref. 57403, 79590), occasionally found in lagoons (Ref. 4343). Found in intertidal rock pools and mudflats at high tide (Ref. 5299). Maximum reported total length 8.1 cm (Ref. 57403, 79590).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver
Harrison, I.J., P.J. Miller and F. Pezold, 2003. Gobiidae. p. 625-666 In C. Lévêque, D. Paugy and G.G. Teugels (eds.) Faune des poissons d'eaux douce et saumâtres de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, Tome 2. Coll. Faune et Flore tropicales 40. Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgique, Museum National d'Histoire Naturalle, Paris, France and Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Paris, France. 815 p. (Ref. 57403)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
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