Ebomegobius goodi Herre, 1946

Family:  Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobiinae
Max. size:  3.6 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; brackish
Distribution:  Africa: known from a single specimen, collected from Ebome stream at Kribi, Cameroon (Ref. 79590).
Diagnosis:  Diagnosis: scales totally absent; snout 14% HL; head length 27% SL; skin with longitudinal ridges; 1st dorsal fin V, second dorsal fin I-12, anal fin I-15, pectoral fins 16, caudal fin 12 segmented rays (11 of which are branched)(Ref. 79590). Coloration: Preserved specimens: uniform reddish brown, with minute black dots that are coarsest on head and adjacent to dorsal fins; 1st dorsal fin with black vertical band between 4th and 5th spines; otherwise, all fins brownish and lightly covered with blackish dots (Ref. 79590).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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