| Family: |
Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobiinae |
| Max. size: |
6.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine |
| Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean: Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, India, South Africa, and Mauritius. Likely to occur in Seychelles (Ref. 1623). |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 7-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-10; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 9-11. Scales small, longitudinal scale count 35-48, body with one vertical band below first dorsal fin (Ref. 57078). |
| Biology: |
Occurs in tide pools (Ref. 11441). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 20 June 2017 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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