Nesogobius pulchellus (Castelnau, 1872) Australian sailfin goby |
photo by
Groeneveld, R. |
Family: | Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobionellinae | |||
Max. size: | 7 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range - 20 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific: widespread in the southern Australia, from Sydney, New South Wales to Perth, Western Australia, including Tasmania. | |||
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Biology: | Commonly found in seagrass areas, but also on rocky reefs to 20 m (Ref. 9002). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |