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Glossogobius sparsipapillus Akihito & Meguro, 1976 Linecheek tank goby |
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photo by
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| Family: | Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobiinae | |||
| Max. size: | 12 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; brackish | |||
| Distribution: | Western Pacific: known only from the tidal zone in the Mekong delta. Probably also occurs in Cambodia. | |||
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| Biology: | Occurs in medium to large-sized rivers of the lower Mekong (Ref. 12975). Feeds on small fishes and crustaceans. Marketed fresh (Ref. 12693). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 10 August 2010 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||